Watermelon Sales Driven by Maoist Thinking in Shanghai
Chou Hsinek, district manager of Shanghai Municipal Fruit & Sundry Goods Co., credits Mao Tze-tung philosophy for a surge in ripe watermelons sales. By analyzing contradictions between supply rush and sales force, he mobilized staff to focus on watermelons, neglecting other goods, boosting turnover amid a glut.
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Chou Hsinek
Shanghai Municipal Fruit & Sundry Goods Co
Mao Tze-tung
Chou Hsineh
Chou
Liberation Army Daily
Chinese Communist Party
Mao
Mao Tzestung
Tzetung
Municipal Fruit & Sundry Goods Co
Ons
Chou Hsin-li
Rior
Mao Tzetung
Communists Target Rome City Hall With Soft Campaign
In Rome a subdued Communist bid seeks to supplant the Christian Democrats as the largest Rome party. They trail with 19 of 80 council seats and need defections or gains to threaten a center-left majority, while Vatican warnings press Catholics away from Communist support.
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Rome
Italy
Communist Party
Christian Democrats
Reds
Aldo Moro
Moro
Vatican
Virginian Dies in Viet Nam Action
The Defense Department announced that Pfc. William D. Hopson husband of Mrs. Ethel T. Hopson of Hampton Virginia has been killed in action in Viet Nam.
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Washington
Defense Department
Pfc
William D. Hopson
Ethel T. Hopson
S. Mallory St
Hampton, Va
Viet Nam
Surgeon Holds Inside Story Of Patients
An expert notes the average American carries about 20 pounds too much. Rising food prices may curb consumption. The surgeon is portrayed as the sole source with expert access to the inner details of patients.
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Doc
Hercules Workers Returning After Ratified Contract
Union members at Hercules Inc fiber and film plant in Covington ratified a two-year contract with about 75 percent approval. About 900 workers had walked out June 1 and rejected the prior offer. Cost to the company was set at 17.2 cents an hour first year and 12.2 cents second year, plus an eighth paid holiday in year two.
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Covington
Hercules Inc
United Paper Workers and
Pasper Makers Union
Unon
Harry E. Scott
Scott
Photographer acquitted in Lynchburg school scuffle
George Smith chief photographer for the Lynchburg News and Daily Advance was acquitted by a five man Corporation Court jury of assault and battery in a scuffle at a high school March 24. Leroy Cofield a Negro physical education teacher was charged but later acquitted.
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Lynchburg (Ap
George Smith
Lynchburg News and Daily Advance
Corporation
Smith
Leroy Cofield
Corporation Court
Cofield
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