Word: chapin
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Part of the reason for American's turn-around is the cost-cutting drive of Chairman Roy D. Chapin Jr. Major savings resulted from his decision to forgo styling and engineering changes in 1972 models. Six of the company's lower-priced 1971 models were dropped, a move that pares its present line to a more profitable 15 models. As a result, American's operating budget has remained at its 1969 level, while sales have risen 50% since then...
...Still, Chapin is convinced that he can steer American out of its troubles. For the moment, he seems to be making progress...
...Saturday morning, ABC has produced a half-hour Sunday show called Make a Wish. Its visual effects are the best of any of the junior programs: fast cuts, flashy graphics and clever manipulation of sight and sound. Each program is limited to two subjects and is hosted by Tom Chapin, a personable, hairy chap wearing an embroidered work shirt and bellbottoms, who sings nicely and plays a good guitar. Last week's première segment dealt with the words bull and fly. The visuals ran rapidly through the various kinds of "bull"-bullfrog, bully, Bull Moose Party, rodeo...
...course, with a pool of 1400 you do get a few, at least slightly unusual occupations. Richard Chapin grew up to assume the unenviable job of college president (at Emerson). Larrick H. Glendening manufactures and freezes bacterial cultures for food fermentation. And Richard le Ray Borden, Chief of the Pamphlets Staff of the U. S. Information Agency, deserves attention for his brief biographical note...
Tricia and Eddie Cox will be among the handsomest of White House couples. They are certainly entering their marriage with more knowledge aforethought than most. They have known each other for more than seven years, since first they met at a dance at Manhattan's Chapin School, where Tricia was a student...