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Word: forded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sharply from last year's 29^ a share to 80^. With sales up 12% in the first quarter, Borg-Warner Corp.'s President Robert S. Ingersoll announced a 45% hike in earnings, noted that Borg-Warner has "a very substantial portion" of the parts orders for the Ford and General Motors small cars. Admiral Corp., reported a profit on a sales rise of 15%. Said President Ross D. Siragusa: "All the bad things are behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Best Ever? | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...cheeriest spring in years in Detroit, with the loudest notes of optimism coming from Ford. The company last week boosted its quarterly dividend from 40? to the 60? quarterly rate it was paying up until last fall; its first-quarter earnings will be more than $2.25 a share v. 42? last year. Ford's Vice President James Wright flatly predicted a 6,000,000-car year-the most optimistic projection this year. His optimism was based on the rising production of the industry (1,683,326 autos to date compared to 1,290,587 last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Spring Surge | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Price, 6-Cylindef: Chevrolet Biscayne, 22.3788 m.p.g.; Chevrolet Biscayne, 21.9439 m.p.g.; Ford Custom 300, 20.3288 m.p.g...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Victory for Rambler | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Price, 8-Cylinder: Plymouth Belvedere, 21.1544 m-p-g-; Plymouth Belvedere, 20.9880 m.p.g.; Ford Custom 300, 19.6698 m.p.g...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Victory for Rambler | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...Lowell House Polemic Society, named "for a mermaid tavern" according to its founder Carl J. Green '61, was organized last week to fill a need for "Ford dinners without the dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Polemics Plan Controversy for Fun | 4/18/1959 | See Source »

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