Word: cleveland
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...JOHN M. DRAIN Cleveland, Ohio...
Like many another paintmaker, Cleveland's Glidden Co. was running into trouble. Its sales for six months were 20% below the same period a year ago; even its new, fast-drying "Spred-Satin" paint was selling slowly. But Glidden's tall, lean President Dwight P. Joyce was not one to take it lying down. Tired of "too much talk about business conditions and not enough action," he rounded up 32 of his top executives and dispatched them one Saturday morning to 28 Cleveland retail stores to peddle paint...
Surprise. In Cleveland, after Mrs. Frances Weber woke her husband with a shout, "I just had a baby!", Mr. Weber said he knew his wife had gained some weight recently, but "we just thought she needed a little exercise...
...Cleveland (Lemon) 6, New York...
Marshals representing other Harvard classes will include publisher Gardner Cowles '24 of Look Magazine; Counselor Charles E. Bohlen '27 of the State Department; Congressman John F. Kennedy '40; Headmaster William G. Saltonstall '28 of Exeter Academy; author Cleveland Amory '39; Columnist Joseph W. Alsop '32, and Managing Editor Victor O. Jones '28 of the Boston Globe...