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Wholesalers will profit by the difference. But cigaret smokers will pay 1? a pack more for all major brands (last week's ½? raise, along with a six-months-old ½? raise which retailers have been absorbing). Cigaret makers did not seem worried lest the price boost seriously cut...
No admirer of left-wing ideology, Dr. Scott once defined the difference between Socialism and Communism as "the difference between an ordinary dog bite and hydrophobia." Nor did he have any more use for other brands of collectivism. Returning from Europe on a German ship soon after Hitler came to...
Bright Spots. In many another industry the news was better-notably in the electrical industry. General Electric was typical. Despite lack of copper wire, which may soon clip production, G.E.'s electric fan output was close to schedule. Refrigerators were up to 93%; vacuum cleaners 57%, irons 91%. But...
Many of the first arrivals carried the tattoo brands of Nazi concentration camps or the less visible, equally indelible marks of the sole survivor. Most had the cautious and disbelieving air of those who have learned that no journey has a safe or happy end.
The Profits of Peace. In the repeal of the excess-profits tax, industry found the bonanza it had hoped for. Chicago's Marshall Field & Co. listed a 1946 profit of $3,210,000 v. $1,336,000 for 1945. Standard Brands, Inc., with sales down 3% and income-before...