Word: crosleys
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Deals No. 2 & 3. AVCO was planning to take over completely three companies which it already controls: Crosley Corp. (refrigerators, radios, television and broadcasting stations), New Idea, Inc. (farm machinery) and American Central Manufacturing Corp. (jeep bodies, kitchen sinks & cabinets...
...National Cash Register and G.M.; and New York Shipbuilding's John Farrell Metten, a hardhanded, hard-driving production man who turned out $655,000,000 worth of ships for the U.S. Boss of AVCO's sales is Raymond C. Cosgrove, who joined AVCO when it bought the Crosley Corp...
Slightly bigger than the Crosley, Standards have a 90-inch wheelbase, a four-cylinder, eight-horsepower engine (U.S. rating: 28 horsepower), will cruise at 50 m.p.h., get 35 to 40 miles on a gallon of gas. The Standards come in three models, "tourer," "saloon" (sedan) and "drophead coupe" (convertible coupe). Another shipment of 8 or 9 cars arrived in the U.S. last week...
...current voice-identifying contest will get this super-combination: a Bendix washer, a two years' supply of nylons, a 1946 Mercury, a Knabe piano, a $1,000 fur coat, a round trip to New York with a weekend at the Waldorf, a Tappan kitchen range, a Crosley Shelvador refrigerator, an RCA Victor radio-phonograph, an Electrolux vacuum cleaner, a Bulova wrist watch, a $1,000 diamond ring, maid service for a year, two complete men's wardrobes, a two-week vacation in the Canadian Rockies...
...Price ceilings on other makes-Packard, Hudson, Nash, Willys, Crosley and the new Fraser-Kaiser are still to come...