Word: corp
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...those who want to go right over the side, there are water skis and more than enough power to pull them. Even River Queen's houseboat is equipped with twin engines, which push the poky hull up to 30 m.p.h. Buehler Corp. exhibits its Bolero with water-jet propulsion that can make 44 m.p.h. Even closer to being airborne is Water Spyder Marine Ltd.'s first hydrofoil pleasure craft. Twelve feet overall and priced at $970, it can ride up onto its foils in seconds, tow a skier at close to 40 m.p.h...
...alarmed and apparently willing to seek help from anyone-even including Norton Simon. Blasting the dissident stockholders' committee as a bunch of "raiders," President Joel Hunter caught a plane for California. Impressed by the way in which Simon had moved in to improve Wheeling, Canada Dry and McCall Corp., Hunter proposed that Simon-who knows the corporate-acquisition route better than he knows the way home from his own office-help block the invaders. Simon, on advice of friends at Pittsburgh's influential Mellon National Bank, accepted the invitation. Three Crucible directors stepped aside to make...
That was undoubtedly true-though the fact was of small solace to the steel industry, which once again found itself publicly cast as villain in a U.S. economic melodrama. It began on the last day of 1965, when the Bethlehem Steel Corp. announced that it was raising its prices on structural steel by $5 a ton, to an average $119. Poor "Bessie." No sooner had the word hit the wire-service tickers than Gardner Ackley, chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, denounced the increase as inflationary; he later charged that Bethlehem was profiteering from the Viet...
...Institute has not yet been officially created by Harvard and the Kennedy Library Corp.: after its creation. Faculty members at Harvard and other Boston area colleges will reportedly be named "senior members" of the Institute...
...current fiscal year, ending next July, to reach $55 million to $60 million, earnings to rise to about $19 million. All this is highly pleasing to its largest stockholders, Investment Bankers Charles and Herbert Allen. They bought 33% of Syntex's stock in 1958 from Ogden Corp., which they then controlled, for about $800,000. They still hold 21%, worth $192 million...