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...digestive tract. It is not for lack of trying: they are using a dozen or more different drugs and other treatments. Now, Pediatrician Herman W. Reas of St. Louis Children's Hospital has found that boosting the patient's breathing efficiency twice a day with a new aerosol drug eases his distress and promotes his general health...
...past month Alberto-Culver has brought out three new products: a skin lotion, a shampoo concentrate and an aerosol antiseptic spray that hardens to form a "bandage." This week Alberto-Culver begins test-marketing its New Dawn hair-coloring shampoo for fading women and Mighty White toothpaste, with toy cutouts on the box, for the children's market. Launching products is costly, but markups on toiletries are so high that Alberto-Culver last year earned 68.1% on invested capital. Profits were $2,300,000. So far this year, sales are up 48% and profits...
...world production of that staple of rayon making, increased earnings 60%, winning out over competing nylon makers in securing three-quarters of the British market for rayon tire cords. Courtaulds has expanded its acetate sales for cigarette filters, increased its output of paints, packaging films and aerosol cans...
...research and development contend that the Government's efforts have enabled the U.S. to snatch leadership in research from Europe and to produce 80% of the world's current research. Almost all the nation's breakthrough products of recent years-from jet planes to fertilizers to aerosol bombs-have been largely bankrolled by Washington. The only important basic products that business has devised wholly on its own are Bell Laboratories' transistors and the picture-in-seconds cameras of Polaroid...
...competitive, is vastly inventive and rapidly changing. Increasingly, such things as clocks, toasters, shirts, ties and sweaters, which used to be sold in the open, now come wrapped by the manufacturer. Such unlikely products as peanut butter, meat tenderizer, cocktail mixes and blue cheese spread are now dispensed from aerosol cans, and the industry is working on squeeze tubes that will give forth coffee, fish bait and ski wax. "Shrink films" of plastic that mold themselves to a product's shape now protect everything from layettes to turkeys, and other films are being developed that can wrap around liquids...