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When Charlie Wilson abruptly offered Brucker the Army secretaryship last week, he asked for time "to call the Missus." He phoned home to tell her, "I guess I'm in the Army now." Then he went back to Wilson's office and took on the job of bossing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE ARMY'S NEW BOSS | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

Ford was retooling and thousands were laid off, but, after standing in line at dawn daily for a week, Reuther got a job at Briggs (85? an hour). "I looked like I fell off a green apple tree," he later recalled. Soon he got a better job ($1.10 an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The G.A.W. Man | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

In 1939, when Edward J. Engel, a Santa Fe veteran of 40 years, became president, he brought in, as executive vice president and heir apparent, young Fred Gurley, who started railroading at 17 as a Burlington clerk, made a name for himself as a diesel man. Engel had the vision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Clear Track for the Santa Fe | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

General Motors' former Vice President Roger M. Kyes, whose new job has been a center of speculation since he resigned as Deputy Secretary of Defense, settled things this week by returning to G.M. Kyes, who had been general manager of the G.M.C. Truck & Coach Division, went back to a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Change of the Week, Jun. 14, 1954 | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

Even last week, when Tyro Politico Tom Mechling cried over the radio that Biltz gouged him in the clinches in his unsuccessful Senate race with Republican George ("Molly") Malone, a good many Nevadans just didn't quite follow him. When Mechling charged that Biltz was a sinister political boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEVADA: Mr. Big | 6/15/1953 | See Source »

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