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Right up until 8 o'clock this evening the Business School tennis courts attendant will accept entries for the University's summer championship tournament. After that, you're out of luck, for the first round opens tomorrow and there's no time or place to squeeze in a tardy racqueteer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Tournament Entries Stop Today | 8/12/1947 | See Source »

New Plans. Butler Bros, could use some such watching. In the first quarter this year, it lost $542,098, chiefly because of an inventory squeeze between manufacturers and price-wary retailers. In his new job, Herberger planned to intensify Butler's concentration on small-town retailing which furnishes merchants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Enter the Du Ponts | 8/11/1947 | See Source »

Small operators reacted violently against the big steelmen, the big coal operators, John Lewis. They called the whole contract a "conspiracy" between Big Labor and Big Business, callously contrived to squeeze out the small owners. The anxiety of the big operators over possible antitrust suits had been, in fact, one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Mr. Lewis Is Never Happy | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

The New York Yankees were so hot that, with the season half over, they were now favorites to win their first American League pennant in four years. On the Fourth of July, they were a very comfortable 7½ games ahead of their nearest rival. It was the kind of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: DiMag & Co. | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

With rising costs and a box-office slump, there was bound to be a squeeze. Producers and writers "whose assignments have been completed," were being laid off by studios. Monogram, which specialized in Westerns and quickie "Bs," closed down for the summer. Bankers were cutting down on the percentage they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boffo Sensational | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

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