Word: bohn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Midget Mathematics. A calculator that adds, subtracts, multiplies and divides up to ten digits, yet weighs barely 6 Ibs. will be put on sale by Manhattan's Bohn Duplicator Corp. Price...
...MOTORS, INC., which has been having trouble with its truck business, will not be sold to Hearsemaker Henney Motor under the deal originally signed last April (TIME, April 12). Henney has turned the deal over to Detroit's Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp., which will buy Reo, continue to operate and expand it as a truck builder...
...tons, three times as much as any operating U.S. press (although, at the time, the Mesta Machine Co. was making an 18,000-tonner). But the Russians snatched the world's largest, a 33,000-tonner. The U.S. later turned the two German presses over to Bohn Aluminum and Alcoa to experiment with aluminum forgings. But while the Russians put their big press to work and started building a 55,000-tonner the Germans had designed, a U.S. big press program lagged. Last week it got into high gear...
...sophomore playmaker Cliff Thompson to the army, but Jumbo captain Al Bennett should give some punch to their attack. He scored ten of Tufts' 14 goals last season when the Jumbos hung up a four and eight record. Nine other lettermen are returning, along with 12 sophomores. Coach John Bohn's varsity lost to the Jumbo freshmen last week, though, by a 6-1 score...
...prospered with World War I orders for parts for the Curtiss "Jenny," afterward, did a tidy business machining brass and aluminum parts. World War II's demand for aluminum plane parts spread his company over four small plants. At war's end, when the $8,000,000 Bohn Aluminum & Brass war plant at Torrance, Calif, became surplus, he snatched it up at a bargain, has since become a key supplier for the aircraft industry. Harvey claims his company now has a net worth of $9,000,000, employs 1,000 people, processes 2,000,000 Ibs. of aluminum...