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...Foreign Bayer A.G. 300 54 16,200 Bijenkorf 500 24 12,000 Broken Hill Proprietary 2,000 5 10,000 Dresdener Bank 300 49 14,700 Karstadt Rudolph 100 D.M. 75 180 13,500 Kaufholf A.G. Bearer Shares 50 194 9,700 Netherlands Insurance Co. of 1845 3 3,770 11,310 Perrier ADR 1,000 14 14,000 Photo-Products Gevaert 500 22 11,000 S.A. Super Bazars 500 22 11,000 Supermarches...
...company spent $31.5 million on research, ranking it among the world's most research-conscious firms. Hoechst is so successful in making its scientific achievements pay off that it is Europe's third largest chemical company (after Britain's Imperial Chemical Industries and Germany's Bayer), with 53,300 employees and 1962 sales of $863.5 million...
...plants and real estate have doubled since 1950, now total $6.9 billion. The Italian balm supplied by Olivetti has eased the pains of the U.S.'s typewriter-making Underwood Corp., and other European giants such as France's glassmaking Saint-Gobain and Germany's chemical-making Bayer have opened U.S. branches with U.S. partners. One British real estate syndicate-Boston British Properties, Inc.-even intends to rejuvenate downtown Boston, has bought a tract near the scene of the Boston Tea Party to put up the city's tallest building - a 30-story. $20-million affair...
...paintings of Oscar Schlemmer, Herbert Bayer, Paul Klee, and others also reflect this mechanical trend, but it reaches perhaps its greatest extreme in the works of Laszlo Moholy-Nagy who completely eliminates the objective elements from his painting, retaining only geometric abstractions. Unlike most current abstract-expressionists, Moholy-Nagy shows a great amount of skill in juggling forms and colors to achieve a very definite (and intended) effect. In his "Composition A-18," the clever placing of several dotted lines directs a jumble of planes to recede from the viewer into a large white circle, and the whole melange tumbles...
Died. Ulrich Haberland, 60, dynamic boss of West Germany's giant Farben-fabriken Bayer, a Lutheran clergyman's son and ex-Nazi Party member who in 1951 took control of the largest chunk of the Occupation-decentralized I.G. Farben chemical empire, by last year had boosted the concern to a gross of $786 million in 133 countries; of a heart attack; in Eifel Mts., West Germany...