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...were not already the owner of a typewriter of a famous brand, I would buy a Remington, just to show Remington Rand Inc. my appreciation for their sponsorship of the "March of TIME...
...mail-order tire. To Harvey Firestone, an embattled individualist, all the woes of the rubber world are compressed in the cheap tires which his three big competitors - Goodyear, Goodrich and U. S. Rubber - manufacture but which the mail-order houses (and a few chainstores) sell under their own brand name (TIME, April 10). Harvey Firestone's spears in the past have been price-cuts and letters to his stockholders impaling his Akron neighbors. This time the spear-thrower was the U. S. Government. The Federal Trade Commission last week charged that Goodyear, world's biggest tiremaker. has been...
Goodyear's President Paul Weeks Litchfield was not particularly alarmed by the Commission's complaint. "The manufacture of special brand merchandise for large distributors is a common practice in most lines of manufacturing and merchandising," he remarked. "However, this Goodyear-Sears contract has for several years been the subject of a great deal of publicity and the objective of an anti-mail-order campaign directed at our dealer organization. We welcome this opportunity to have the facts aired and settled once and for all. . . . When the case comes up for hearing we expect to prove that...
...General Johnson's desk last week lay a brand new order which, if & when signed by the President, would bring into play the tariff clause of the National Recovery Act to exclude cheap foreign imports threatening NRA manufacturers...
Press dispatches from California Institute of Technology last week described "the creation of matter out of pure motion." The impression given was that this was a brand new accomplishment. Actually it was only a bold recapitulation of work done the past two years...