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This week, in a tradition-breaking move, Johnson's Wax will announce that it has put up an undisclosed part of its ample cash resources to buy control of General Autowash Systems of Grand Rapids, Mich. Using chemical sprays instead of brushes to wash cars, General's system trims labor costs by at least 50%, according to Johnson's estimate. Johnson intends to add wax ing to the operation for an extra charge, open 300 wash-'n'-wax drive-ins around the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merchandising: Johnson's Wash-'n'-Wax | 6/26/1964 | See Source »

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