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...Committee recommended a 9750,000 housecleaning the use of outside contractual help to catch up with the backlog of medical records, more clerks to keep abreast of current records, and the allocation, of extensive funds to correct the nursing shortage...
...bring in about $65 million for Textron ($65 million more will go to West German firms working on contract), was especially satisfying because Bell edged out United Aircraft, the only New England manufacturer still larger than Textron. Based on the West German order and the company's large backlog, Textron's stock hit a new high of 611 last week, making Principal Stockholder Thompson's 54,000 shares (or 1%) worth $3.3 million...
...president when the company was split off from Farben. He still finds time to lecture in chemistry at Heidelberg, read the classics in Latin and Greek. Happily, his biggest problem now is that orders are coming in faster than the company can fill them. To meet the mounting backlog, B.A.S.F. has allocated $500 million for expansion at home and abroad over four years. This year it will spend $200 million on plant and equipment- more than any other German chemical company...
...industry usually has clues long before January about how well or badly the new year will treat it. But last fall's automobile strikes distorted customary sales patterns, first cutting sales badly, then pushing them unrealistically high in December, when over time production helped fill a huge order backlog. To Detroit, January became the vital, cliffhanging month to watch...
Last week the January results came in. Although still somewhat inflated by backlog orders, auto sales were so extraordinarily good that 1965 promises to be another record auto year...