Word: a-year
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...President. He lived a "moderate" life, though not the "simple undergraduate life" that his father preached when addressing the College the preceding spring. The President, while an undergraduate during the 1870's, had lived in a wooden house on Winthrop Street, but son "went Gold Coast" with a $350-a-year Claverly suite...
...Kaiser used part of a $115 million loan from eight banks and 18 insurance companies to Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp., which reported a $6.6 million profit for the first six months of fiscal 1950-51. With the remainder of the bank loan, Kaiser will build a 200-million-lbs.-a-year aluminum reduction plant in New Orleans, increase his production...
Soybeans & Sex. It was just such enthusiasm to launch non-paint products that had made Glidden grow as fast as an ABC-and-X-fed shoat. In 33 years, Glidden has expanded from a $2,500,000-a-year paint company into a $200 million-a-year concern with 37 plants in the U.S. and Canada. It turns out hundreds of products, ranging from bug poison to salad dressing, from lacquer to sex hormones. In the past two years, Glidden's new products have included a quick-drying paint (Spred Satin), sweetened coconut shreds that stay fresh until used...
...evening last week, President Francis Adams Truslow* of the New York Curb Exchange called an old friend in Washington and offered him a big job. The friend: 40-year-old Securities & Exchange Commissioner Edward T. McCormick. The job: the $40,000-a-year presidency of the Curb...
Mack's directors knew one way out: change the management. Out of the presidency went Charles T. Ruhf, a 40-year Mack employee and president since 1943. In as $100,000-a-year president and chairman went Edwin Dagobert Bransome, 57, a Mack director and a rough & ready executive who had put one other wobbly company back on its feet. Last week President Bransome proved that the name Mack was again synonymous with strength. In 1950, he reported, Mack's sales jumped nearly 50% to $123 million, its net to $1.3 million...