Word: corp
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...homeowner who wants stereo not only from wall to wall but from basement to attic, there is the Musical-Aire system, manufactured by Chicago's Roger Mark Corp. Two special speakers are wired to home stereo amplifier, then fastened limpet-like to the ducts of the furnace-channel A to the hot-air duct, channel B to the cold-air return. Thus wherever the heat flows, music is wafted into every room as sepulchrally as the voice of Marley's ghost; the soprano trills from atop the cupboard, the tenor sings from under the bed. Price...
...Peace seemed likely to break out between the Chrysler Corp. and Proxy Battler Sol A. Dann, 58, the feisty Detroit lawyer who, as a stockholder (5,100 shares), has been harrying management for three years. In return for indefinite postponement of Chrysler's $30 million libel suit against him, Dann proposes to abandon his own suits against a clutch of former Chrysler executives and suppliers for alleged collusion to overcharge the company on parts...
...Putting most of its money into vending machines, the Universal Match Corp. of St. Louis hit the jackpot when the machine market soared, only to see profits plunge 63% to $2.3 million last year under the pressure of heavy competition and development costs...
Looking for a vending expert to help it out, Universal last week named as president Thomas Donahue, 44, an 18-year vending veteran who rose from accountant to executive vice president of National Vendors, Inc., a Universal subsidiary, but left in 1960 to help organize United Servomation Corp. The change was protested by Universal's strong-minded outgoing President John L. Wilson, 59, who stays on as chairman. But Bachelor Tom Donahue was the choice of Controlling Stockholder Frank Prince...
...hordes who will turn the city's already crowded subways and buses into rolling sardine cans. Financiers, remembering the bleak profit history of the 1939 fair, can scarcely be delirious over the prospect of investing in a new one. Still, the World's Fair of 1964-65 Corp. is confident that everybody does indeed need it-notably, New York's merchants and innkeepers. But with an uneasy 700-odd days left in which to line up exhibitors, foreign participation. Government sponsorship-and to get the thing built-Moses has had more rebuffs than cheers for his billion...