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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Each buyer of an American Motors car will get a $25 bond for every 10% increase. The effects will be cumulative. Thus if December sales increase 10%, and there is another gain in January so that the two months' total rise is 20%, the December buyer who has already received one $25 bond will get another, and the January buyer will get a $50 bond. The most any buyer can get is $125 in bonds for a 50% increase. Romney said he would probably renew the plan after the four-month trial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Romney's Second Crusade | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

Marcus married a Neiman salesgirl, Sportswear Buyer Mary Cantrell, in 1932. Today they live at No. 1 Nonesuch Road in a modern house jammed with paintings, books and sculpture. A civic booster, he promotes Dallas with almost as much zeal as he does his store, works on everything from the Chamber of Commerce to the Symphony Society. But he likes nothing better than discovering things to sell. Once when a woman asked for a dress in a certain shade of buff yellow she had seen in a painting, Marcus had a fabric dyed to order in New York, made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Man Who Sells Everything STANLEY MARCUS | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...signed. He summoned a family conference in the company's executive suite: Father Leo M. Harvey, 75, company president; Uncle Herbert Harvey, 65, engineering vice president; and Brother Homer M. Harvey, 36, administrative vice president. Together they quickly decided what price they could offer the buyer. By that afternoon the deal was signed-with Harvey Aluminum, not the competitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Aluminum Bright Spot | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...CHILD BUYER, by John Hersey. Not consistently on target but full of troubling truth, this satire snaps and slashes at the antihumanist trend that sees men as tools rather than souls. The Swiftian plot concerns parents, educators and politicians who acquiesce in the actual sale of a boy genius to industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: The YEAR'S BEST | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...Child Buyer, Hersey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Dec. 5, 1960 | 12/5/1960 | See Source »

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