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...that almost nobody buys at list price any longer. From now on, G.E.'s 60 distributors may recommend (but not enforce) the retail prices to be charged in their areas. But G.E.'s small appliances such as toasters and irons, which do not involve trade-ins or instal. lation and are thus more easily price-controlled, will still be Fair Traded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: Freedom for Prices | 12/6/1954 | See Source »

...nearly three-quarters of a century, and master in its own house for the first time in 400 years. (Britain may, however, reoccupy the base within the next seven years in case of attack on any Arab League state or on Turkey, and British technicians will maintain essential instal lations during that time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUEZ: The British Leave | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Palmer also alluded to the great Lampoon fake, when they announced that one, Clarke had been named President of Harvard. He then went on to say that President Conant had in fact been an imposter since that time; now, however, the Senior Class wished to fully instal him in office. At the end of his speech he pointed out that the future of Harvard depended on the activities of Mr. Apted, head of the Yard police. Because of the importance of this office, he raised Mr. Apted to the station of Major-General, and at the close of his speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bolman Gives Oration, Lansing Reads Poem in Colorful Class Day Program | 6/20/1935 | See Source »

...health, plans were drawn to instal an elevator in the Capitol and save his crippled legs a long climb. Mrs. Roosevelt said that her chief worry was that, too busy to exercise, he would get fat and give the legs that much more to carry. As soon as his very close victory (25,000 plurality) was assured, he set out for his retreat at Warm Springs, Ga., to exercise as much as possible before inauguration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Democracy | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

...France, he won a 10,000-franc prize, flying a plane so stabilized by the Sperry automatic pilot, that a mechanic walked out on the wing while the pilot left the machine entirely to its own control. The first man to loop a hydroplane, the first to instal a radio set in an airplane, he was carving a brilliant career as a designer and builder of aircraft. His Messenger (a tiny single seater) came into most general use in the Army Air Service. Sperry used it to commute between his home and factory on Long Island. On a recent visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Sperry Drowned | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

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