Atkinson Seeks Industry Genius in Golden Rule Work
HAL BOYLE profiles Franke G. Atkinson, president of a 129 year old pencil firm. He argues management must value people, stock ownership peaks, and that real happiness comes from work passion. He notes 40 percent of employees own stock and warns against seeking safe, easy roles. Fishermen along the coast of Brazil use peeled-log rafts called Jrigades.
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Stenographers May Have to Learn Again
Government tests a new keyboard system by August Dvorak to cut workload and boost output. Twenty four stenographers from ten agencies participate in a month long trial using the new layout versus standard typewriters. Officials caution no endorsement, only feasibility as 800000 machines may be converted if proven effective.
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No quake in Miami spurs calls to police
Police calmed anxious North Miami residents who reported an earthquake after hearing deep rumblings. Police said the sounds were caused by heavy gas cylinders rolling down the street after they were spilled from a truck during a collision.
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