Word: turnoveritis
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Though the Adams House system has had to be tailored somewhat to wartime conditions, the democratic foundation for a strong house committee has been revived. Where there is no rule against uncontested incumbency, there is no opportunity for a general turnover of membership or for the house members to express...
By eliminating all frills, Founder S. Klein (who died in 1942) cut his cost of doing business to about 7% of net sales (most large retail stores figure costs around 36%). Thus he could make money with a quick turnover and an average markup of 10% over wholesale prices. He...
Everybody Wins? The market, which sank on the news of the U.A.W.'s wage demands (see cut), rose after the demands were eased. But neither wage demands, strikes nor reconversion pains were enough to halt the upsurge. Even President Truman's wage policy, which seemed to give wage...
(If he does, the last editorial voice in the ivy league colleges will be stilled. The Princeton Bulletin, a miniature thrice-weekly sheet prepared by a secretary in the Dean's Office, has replaced the daily Princetonian. Yale's publicity office issues, with student assistance, a News Digest each week...
In an effort to make the unsalable salable, the Surplus Property Board was frantically trying to convert cartridge belts into flyswatters." snowshoes into cocktail tables and tourniquets into book straps. But however big the turnover, it would not be big enough. The SPB still listed for sale some horse-drawn...