Description
Discover a piece of history with this vintage issue of Businessweek Magazine from May 21, 1966, featuring a captivating cover story on John W. Gardner, then U.S. Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW). This issue dives into the critical economic trends of the era, government policies, and corporate leadership, offering a unique perspective on the economic landscape during President Lyndon Johnson's Great Society initiative.
This particular issue is significant for its in-depth analysis of the $10 billion social reform efforts, showcasing Gardner's pivotal role in shaping policies that affected education, public health, and welfare in the United States. It captures the spirit of the 1960s, a transformative decade marked by change and innovation. This vintage magazine not only highlights key figures like Gardner but also reflects the broader economic and cultural shifts of the time.
In excellent condition, the magazine exhibits light wear typical for its age, making it a sought-after collectible for enthusiasts of vintage magazines. Whether you are a collector or just a history buff, this issue provides a rare glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history.
Key Features:
- Insightful articles on economic trends and government policies.
- Special focus on John W. Gardner and his influence on social reforms.
This Businessweek vintage issue includes articles examining:
- "Steam to Spare in the Economy" (Page 39) - Resilience in various market sectors despite instability.
- "Roller-Coaster Profits" (Page 40) - The effects of inflation on auto industry suppliers.
- "Vietnam’s Air War—Hot for U.S. Rolls" (Page 42) - Market analysis of aerospace firms benefitting from military contracts.
Add this vintage gem to your collection today and experience the insights from a transformative period in American history!