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...also served as a director of Symmes Hospital in Arlington, the Arlington Development Board, the Robbins Library in Arlington, and Champlain College in Burlington, Vermont...
More than 300 firms have leaped into production. The most spectacular corporate success in double knits has been eight-year-old Texfi Industries Inc., headquartered in Greensboro, N.C. Texfi President Joseph Hamilton, 51, who left his job at Burlington Indus tries to help found the firm, was quick to see the need for a single producer who could knit, dye and finish the fabric. He borrowed money, issued a public stock offering to get more and went into production. Texfi is now the biggest producer of double knits, with estimated sales this year of $160 million, a 66% increase over...
...front runners gained an early lead partly because most major weavers, like Collins & Aikman and J.P. Stevens, miscalculated double knit's staying power and were late getting into the race. Burlington Industries, the nation's biggest textile firm, began making double knit fabric only 18 months...
Farmed out to the Burlington, Iowa, Bees, he led the Midwest League in strikeouts with 231 and pitched a no-hitter. Moving on to Birmingham in 1969, he was briefly called up to the A's where as a spot starter he pitched 42 innings and, failing to effectively mix up his pitches, compiled a horrendous earned-run average of 6.21. After leading the American Association in strikeouts, he was brought up again last September...
...hook up with them, Northeast is weighed down with a collection of feeder runs that force passengers to take competitors' connecting flights. Therein lies one of the attractions for Delta. When the two route structures are merged, passengers from small northeastern towns such as Presque Isle, Me., and Burlington, Vt., will be able to fly Delta all the way to the sunny reaches of the South...