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"THE BUSINESSi,IAN & THE LAW"

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Businessman & The Law" is a new monthly newsletter designed to keep the small and medium - sized businessman abreast of legal cases which affect his davto-day decisions. Employing the .,case hi-s- tory" style of reporting, The Businessman & The Law provides a cross-section of court cases and agency rulings which af- fect a wide range of business practices. Some of the areas covered in the nlwsletter include:

P_ersonal liebilities of corporate officers; trade seeret protection; liabilities of manufacturer, distributor, retailer; product claims and sales promotions; design-copyright-and- protection; right or wrong selling practices; problems of employment contracts; legal aspects of executive compensation; sellercustomer relations; credit & banking pit- falls; conflicts of interest rulings; tiaUiiity in employee relations; trade maik infringe- ments; anti-trust violations; business legal instruments (notes, letters of credit, con- tracts); fair trade & price maintenance; plant property (thefts, sabotage, damage); workmen's compensation; FTC food & drug rulings; employee obligations to company; pension & old-age rights; unemployment insurance claims; advertising practices; company-salesman relationships; merchandise-marketing procedures; legal rights of small businessmen; personal tax liability; legal use of corporate funds; purchasing practices; proxy contests.

Written in non-technical language, The Businessman & The Law deals with such questions as:

Can an employee sue his boss for free advice that turned out wrong?

Can a businessman take a tax-deduction on an under-the-table kickback?

Can you stop one of your ex-salesmen from soliciting your customers?

Can a person who did not buy your product sue you for defective merchandise?

If you attend a management meeting at a resort, can the tax-collector call it a bonus?

If you run a sale, can you advertise your merchandise as "below regular prices"?

If an employee steals cheeks from your company, does the bank have to make good ?

Can your competitors force the government to reject your bid ?

For a Free Sample Copy Write to: Man & Manager, Inc., 799 Broadway, New York 3, N.Y.

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Cromps in Foresl Areqs"

A completely new revision of NFPA's guide to fire safe practices for homes, camps and other properties in forest areas has been issued by the National Fire Protection Association.

Wholly restyled in the layman's lang:uage, this pamphlet now presents in easyto-understand terms the basic principles of fire protection and prevention for structures in remote, forested areas. It details the latest expert advice on all facets of the very specialized problems incurred by the location of these buildings, such as water supplies, access roads, building construction, lighting protection, storage and use of flam-

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This publication is a must for regulatory authorities, homeowners, resort owners and operators, timber and lumber people and many others.

The guide was prepared by the NFPA Forest Committee chairmanned by Fred L. Mattson of the, West Coast Lumbermen's Association, Portland, Oregon, and was adopted recently during the annual meeting of the National Fire Protection Association.

Copies of the 1962 revision (NFPA No. 224M, 28 pages, 60 cents) are available from the National Fire Protection Association, 60 Batterymarch Street, Boston 10, Mass.

NHIC Elecrs New Boqrd Members

National Home Improvement Council has announced election of four new members to its Board of Directors.

The move brings NHIC Board membership to a total of 40 industry leaders, according to Executive Director Edgar V. Hall.

The new directors are:

Armand Fontaine, Vice President American Building Contractors Association, Los Angeles.

Albert Munsell, Vice President, Marketing, Formica Corporation.

Richard S. Lowell, Director, Sales Promotion & Advertising, U.S. Plywood Corporation.

John H. Ryder, Chairman of the Board, Local Trademarks, Inc. (honorary member).

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