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FREEDOM INDUSTRIES currently competes in the supermarket and the electronics business. The Freedom Electronics and Engineering plant employs 33 full time workers, making computer power supplies, and assembling coaxial cable and plastic circuit boards. Opened in October 1968, the plant already has assembly contracts with Digital Equipment Corporation, RCA, and Western Electric, amounting to $800,000 gross sales. Bent on developing the division to the point where it is competitive with similar operations outside the ghetto, Williams predicts that gross sales will double over the next two months...

Author: By Nancy C. Anderson, | Title: A New Power In Roxbury; The Ghetto Means Money | 2/24/1969 | See Source »

...mushrooming from Behn's original investment of $3,400,000 to $588 million by 1930. Over the years, the company provided South America with an early radio telephone link with Europe and North America, brought nationwide telephone dialing systems to Belgium and Switzerland, built Europe's longest coaxial-cable network. The company's foreign-based operations, however, have always left it vulnerable to worldwide upheavals. During World War II, for example, Behn succeeded in saving his corporation from disaster only by hurriedly negotiating the sale of several overseas holdings. Trying to strengthen the company at home after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Double the Profits, Double the Pride | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

There are two such consoles now. Next year there will be 30. A coaxial cable system is planned which will permit a console to be placed anywhere in the University. "A console in every entry" is our goal, Oettinger grins...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Computer Use to Be Expanded Tenfold | 3/29/1966 | See Source »

...baseball, 57,000 for football. And that is just the beginning. With club owners more interested now in the tube than the turnstile, Atlanta is a TV promised land so hungry for something to watch that Washington Redskin games and major league baseball games are piped in by coaxial cable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spectators: Marching to Georgia | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

...controversial industry has grown up across the U.S. Called CATV (for Community Antenna Television), or cable TV, it banishes ghosts and vastly increases TV reception by grabbing the signals of TV stations out of the air with towering antennas, amplifying the signals and piping them into homes by coaxial cables strung on telephone or utility poles. Serving mostly outlying areas, cable TV has grown into a $750 million business that includes 1,450 systems and 1.6 million subscribers spread over all states except Alaska and Rhode Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: The Big Wire | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

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