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...more than last year. ¶Chrysler Corp.'s earnings, nipped by a 100-day strike, were $127,876,791, or $4,293,305 under last year, although sales were at a record high. Earnings per share were $14.69, v. $15.19 for 1949. ¶B. F. Goodrich Co. sales and production were the highest in the company's 80-year history, and earnings were 66% more than, in 1949. Net profit was $34,708,355 ($24.19 a share...
...Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett for their cinema script of Father of the Bride, also a domestic comedy made from a bestseller...
...board's three industrial members (Reuben Robertson Jr., president of Champion Paper & Fibre Co.; J. Ward Keener, vice president of B. F. Goodrich; Henry Arthur, manager of commercial research at Swift & Co.) were for permitting an 8% rise over wages in effect on Jan. 15, 1950. Such fringe benefits as pensions and production raises would be included in the 8%. A firm cutoff in wage boosts had to be made somewhere, or the whole anti-inflation program would come unhinged. Ching and the other two public members (Clark Kerr and John Dunlop, both economics professors and veterans of Government...
...rubber, the U.S. had $780 million worth of synthetic plants which did not even exist when World War II began. By mid-1951 they will be producing some 900,000 tons a year (v. World War II's peak of 820,000 tons). Said B. F. Goodrich's President John L. Collyer: "With synthetic and stockpiled natural rubber, the U.S. has enough to meet all military demands for a five-year war and still have enough for essential civilian uses...
After her year-old son, Benjamin Briggs Goodrich, was christened in San Antonio's St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Cinemactress Olivia de Havilland (Mrs. Marcus Goodrich) announced that little Ben was to grow up to be a Supreme Court Justice "because justice is so important in the world...