All 10 Uses of
general manager
in
Atlas Shrugged
- The cars carried five thousand tons of copper, bound from a mine in Arizona to the Rearden mills, Rearden telephoned the general manager of the Atlantic Southern, but the answer he received was: "Oh God, Mr. Rearden, how can we tell?†
Chpt 1.7general manager = the highest-ranking manager
- Who was the general manager of tie factory?†
Chpt 1.10 *
- There were reports from the general managers of the four Regions of the Taggart system, their pages a typewritten cry of despair over the breakdowns of equipment.†
Chpt 2.6general managers = the highest-ranking managers
- He called the Region Headquarters of Taggart Transcontinental at Omaha, Nebraska, and begged to speak to the general manager of the region.†
Chpt 2.7general manager = the highest-ranking manager
- There was a brief silence on the wire, then the voice of the Omaha operator told him that the general manager had resigned and vanished three days ago—"over a little trouble with Mr. Locey," the voice added.†
Chpt 2.7
- He asked to speak to the assistant general manager in charge of his particular district; but the assistant was out of town for the week end and could not be reached.†
Chpt 2.7
- The man who came on the wire was the assistant general manager of the Iowa-Minnesota District.†
Chpt 2.7
- Ryan had been the general manager of the railroad's Central Region.†
Chpt 2.8
- Want to be general manager of a region?†
Chpt 2.10
- But they went to their usual posts and went on with their habitual routine, pulling levers, pressing buttons, feeding leather into automatic cutters, piling boxes on a moving belt, wondering, as the hours went by, why they did not catch sight of the foreman, or the superintendent, or the general manager, or the company president.†
Chpt 3.8