utiny.  After 60 days, Mr. Taylor, himself a Methodist, discussed it with four of his department heads, by faith, a Christian Scientist, a Roman Catholic, an Orthodox Jew and a Presbyterian.  He asked if the Test was contrary to anything in their faith.  Each of them answered "no."  They agreed to memorize and use the Test in their business decisions.  Soon the company adopted it as its official policy for business conduct.  He had the Test copyrighted.  Five years later the company paid off the last of the $400,000 debt with interest and distributed over a million dollars in dividends to stockholders -- all in spite of the continuing Great Depression.

Rotary International Adopts the Test.  An active Rotarian in the Chicago Club, Mr. Taylor shared how the Test had helped his business.  In the early 1940's The 4-Way Test was adopted by Rotary International's board and became a vital part of their Vocational Service Programs.  In 1954-1955 Mr. Taylor served as President of Rotary International.  This was Rotary's 50th Anniversary year and Mr. Taylor made the cover of Newsweek's February 28th, 1955 issue.  He and his wife Gloria traveled all around the world that year.  One trip involved over 25,000 miles of airplane travel.  They visited 38 countries.