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In place of the old English course. Burchard followed the pattern of Harvard's G.E. courses and inserted the writing of several papers into G.E. course freshmen took. Only if the quality of these papers was startlingly bad would undergraduates have to take a formal composition course as an extra...
Two-Way Squeeze. It was a harvest almost without precedent in the history of U.S. collective bargaining. Even in the comparable days of 1941, when the U.S. was mobilizing for Lend-Lease, labor unions had to fight every inch of the way for their raises. But this time, with skilled...
The Russians have been putting the same squeeze on Amerika, the Russian-language, LiFE-like monthly published by the U.S. Department of State (TIME, June 6, 1949), even though they have the right to pre-censor it. Circulation has dropped from 50,000 copies a month to 20,000. But...
Gossard dubbed his model L'lrresistible, sold the first dozen fast in the U.S. for a whopping $50 apiece (v. the average price of $1.50 for American corsets), and soon was producing a simplified $5 version of his own. He standardized for the mass market by classifying the female...
All told, Gossard is selling more than 500 foundation items in "The Gossard line of beauty," including strapless bras and bodices and "mystifiers" (trade name for falsies). This year it expects to gross more than $10 million, and net more than its 1948 peak of $632,000. President Savard is...