Word: expand
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...called attention, however, to a lack of office space which will be inevitable if the Association continues to expand at its present rate...
...PEPPER CO., fourth biggest U.S. soft-drink maker (1953 sales: $10 million), will soon come out with a new "throwaway can" in a bid for a bigger market outside the South, will start put with both 6-oz. and 12-oz. sizes in ten cities, then gradually expand the idea nationwide...
...comes from a titled family, Sir Eric earned his knighthood for World War II service in the Air Ministry. The family has been in the paper business since 1881, but it was not until Eric, a wounded veteran, joined the firm in 1921 that the company began to expand fast. Sir Eric decided that the firm, then only a trading company with assets of $1,500.000, ought to get into manufacturing. Unable to persuade some uncles in the firm to agree, he got British Press Lord Rothermere (Daily Mail) to help buy his uncles out (Rothermere later sold...
...this generation, says he, "three great areas will open up-South America, India and Southeast Asia and China." In Britain itself, where newsprint is still rationed, Sir Eric thinks that demand would soar from 800,000 tons to 2,500,000 tons a year if the papers were to expand to their prewar size. And he is so enthusiastic about U.S. prospects that last week he announced a third paper machine will be added to the Calhoun plant, making it the biggest newsprint mill in the South...
...hopes this month to expand children's TV horizons with Disneyland, a series of 26 hour-long programs ranging from science to Indian Fighter Davy Crockett. The only other new development may come from NBC, which is considering a series on the underwater adventures of skin divers. Flamingo Films, a TV producer, thinks it may have found the answer to expensive animated cartoons: last week Flamingo signed a contract with Television Corp. of Japan. U.S. writers will forward their plots to Tokyo, where they will be animated and filmed by Japanese artisans (whose pay is lower) and then returned...