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...trade figures are not going to improve very much, because import prices are going up quicker than export prices. But we've got a real prospect now in the export markets. One fortunate thing is that the American economy is now taking off again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITAIN: Callaghan: Winning the Battle | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

THIS VERY UNHEROIC start not-withstanding, Kroc's early empire-building methods were reassuringly based on efficient Harvard Business School principles. McDonald's sold burgers made quicker, cheaper, and cleaner than its competitors could. Kroc developed computer-run fryers that adjusted themselves to each potato stick, assuring a uniform munchability of each french fry. The consistent quality such techniques enforced in every stand endeared McDonald's to Americans with their stable habits. The franchises began to reproduce phenomenally. A success story within the success story was that Kroc's personal secretary, who in those struggling early years took company stock...

Author: By Roger M. Klein, | Title: Edible Plastic | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

Radcliffe cruised into the finals by easily winning its heat. Its time, 5:32.4, was 2 second faster than Wisconsin's, and 7 seconds quicker than Yale...

Author: By James E. Mcgrath, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Heavies Win, Lights Upset... ...While Radcliffe Crews Are Stunned | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

Last year, the Elis edged the Crimson in overtime, 9-8, and for a while on Saturday it looked like Yale would finish Harvard off even quicker this time around. After nine minutes of play, the Bulldogs...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickmen Charge Past Bulldogs, 14-6... | 4/26/1976 | See Source »

...Quicker than you can say Don Schollander, Wellesley had registered three quickies to tie the game after three periods, and then the visitors scored their fourth successive goal early in the final frame to forge ahead for the first time...

Author: By Mike Savit, | Title: 'Cliffe Water Polo Stops Wellesley, 7-6 | 4/16/1976 | See Source »

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