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...many of them hurried forward to shake Ford's hand. In Wilmington, Del., General Motors President Harlow H. Curtice, who is worried about FRB's tightening of credit (see box), told stockholders that sales were seriously down, but noted that higher production by other G.M. divisions-notably Electro-Motive diesel and Allison aircraft en gines-would take up some of the slack...
Whether G.M. will go into the passenger-car business depends on how the train tests out on the New York Central, Pennsylvania and a long list of other railroads waiting to try it out on regular passenger runs. But G.M.'s Vice President (for Electro-Motive Division) Nelson C. Dezendorf is confident that G.M. can sell its newest product. Says he: "If we can build a railroad car to sell at half the price of present cars, and be operated at half the price, and be maintained at less than half the price, that's good...
...rejoices over Southland Oil Co.'s plans for Florida's first complete oil-cracking plant. Jacksonville has two new insurance company skyscrapers, a new $2,500.000 branch of General Motors' Electro-Motive Division and a General Foods instant-coffee plant...
...copies daily will be printed for readers from Capitol Hill to Pittsburgh. In addition to interpreting Government policies as they affect the businessman, the Journal in recent years has sharpened its straight political coverage, has gained circulation from Washington to the Deep South. The new plant, linked by Electro-Typesetter circuits to editorial offices in Manhattan, will be strategically located to serve this burgeoning market. In addition, it will relieve overstrained Manhattan presses, giving the Journal the mechanical capacity to meet a demand that has steadily pushed its national circulation ahead of any other U.S. daily and is still growing...
...Holmes of New York, a flashy individual who made $400,000 during the Civil War by embalming war dead, lost it all and went to live in Brooklyn, where he manufactured embalming fluid as well as "a tasty root beer." Competitors soon came out with "Crane's Electro-Dynamic Mummifier," "Professor Rhodes' Electric Balm," and a popular fluid known as Utopia." In 1882 the first embalming school offered a three-week course...