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Varsity coach Edo MARISON RATES N.Y.N., which beat the Crimson last year 18 to 9, and won 21 to 6 the year before, as a perennially top team. The visitors are especially strong in foil, in which Howard Glaser and co-captain Marty Davis, a left-hander, are possibilities for the international championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers to Meet Top-rated N.Y.U. | 2/14/1959 | See Source »

...model of Revell, Inc. of Venice, Calif., the world's largest maker of plastic model kits (nearly 30 million sold last year), whose retail sales have rocketed from $2,250,000 to $35 million in only ten years. Says Revell's 41-year-old President Lewis H. Glaser: "Assembling models is the nation's leading hobby. It even beats stamp collecting." This year total model kit sales will account for $75 million of the $1.5 billion spent on toys. Among Revell's new models for Christmas buying: a three-stage manned rocket to the moon (price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOYS: Models to Mars | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...Washer & Maxwell. Revell got into models in 1947, when President Glaser, who had tried his hand at radio repair work and plastics fabrication, decided to make a "detailed and authentic" plastic toy washing machine. It sold well, but his first big hit did not come until 1950, when Glaser put out a copy of the old Maxwell auto, made famous by Comedian Jack Benny, sold 800,000. Glaser added the battleship Missouri (still the most successful, with 2,040,000 kits sold), launched his own 89? version of the atomic submarine Nautilus in 1953 six months before General Dynamics Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOYS: Models to Mars | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...poll of residents conducted yesterday by Connie Glaser '59 shows a majority willing to contribute to the purchase of a set. Emily B. Lacey, dean of residence, has assured Moors Hall president Lee Ginsburg '57 that the Administration will not oppose the innovation if it receives approval at a full dormitory meeting after the vacation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moors Hall May Get TV Set | 12/21/1956 | See Source »

WILLIAM J. GLASER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

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