Word: colas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Poor Adjustment. When he retired in 1928, Cobb's financial future was assured: he. had invested much of his salary (up to $60,000 a year) in blue-ribbon stocks -among them Coca-Cola and General Motors. But he adjusted poorly to retirement, restlessly moved from California to Nevada and then back to his native Georgia. "You cannot eat baseball and sleep baseball and study baseball year after year and then just stop like that," he once explained. "It's in the bloodstream. You crave it. You can't get along without...
...Coca-Cola's new chairman and chief executive (he will also retain the presidency), Lee Talley, 59, will have more work to do-but he can hardly have more enthusiasm for it. Talley has been with Coca-Cola since he left Atlanta's Emory University has a firm respect for the company's 75-year traditions and the required zeal to conquer the world for Coke. Taking over from retiring Chairman William E. Robinson, Talley is the first man to hold both top posts at Coca-Cola, will probably continue Coke's diversification (Minute Maid orange...
...censored press of Dictator Franco, he gets away with it. Acting through intermediaries, March owns or controls Spain's tobacco and gasoline monopolies, a major bank (Banco Central), the principal brewery, chemical companies, mines, shipyards, steel plants, power and oil companies, and even a Coca-Cola bottling plant. He has a stake in the Institute Nacional de Industria, the state-owned agency for industrial development that controls and invests in private industry with state capital. Outside Spain, he controls weblike holding companies in London and New York, has a 25% interest in the Swiss international banking firm, Societe...
...determined its elasticity by measuring the speed at which sound passed along it. Explains Mollö-Christensen: "They can do it any way they want to-so long as they find out." On another project, two students chose to study the "time constant for cooling a bottle of Coca-Cola in ice water." They thought it would be a cinch-all they would need was a thermometer and a stop watch. But they found out differently. "It depends on whether you shake the bottle," says Mollö-Christensen. "Remember that little twist the wine steward gives the bottle when...
Here is a picture of one Deo Gratias-the handsome man in the overcoat-taken at Kilembe in Toro, Uganda. We know of another gentleman in Tanganyika who is even more distinguished by his name-Deo Gratias Pepsi-Cola...