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...President Gwilym A. Price of the Westinghouse Electric Corp. revealed his company's new bonanza for the nation's private colleges and universities. In addition to the hundreds of thousands it already gives to education, Westinghouse will provide over the next five years 1) $2,350,000 for campus operating and building funds, 2) $1,750,000 for more than 300 scholarships, fellowships, professorships and teaching awards, and 3) $900,000 for such projects as a summer-employment program for teachers...
Better Times. Westinghouse Electric Corp.'s President Gwilym A. Price reported a third-quarter sales record of $401,674,000, a good 4.9% better than the previous record set last year, though the net was down 1.7%. For 1954's first nine months, said Price, Westinghouse sales of $1,213,000,000 broke alltime records, along with earnings which were up 17.7%, to $62,644,000 ($3.77 per common share). Moreover, President Price reported a general quickening of business, and the board of directors declared an extra 50? dividend. Despite a 7% dip in sales, General Electric rolled...
...What a joy!'' crooned the wife of Food Minister Gwilym Lloyd George,* as ration books were tossed into bonfires all over the nation. But 2,000,000 less experienced housewives, who had never before managed without ration books, were frankly baffled at the richness of the new territory that opened before them. TV screens worked overtime showing the subtle differences between top ribs and shell bones. Newspaper columnists turned epicure overnight, and at the Times Bookshop in Wigmore Street, the 93-year-old Mrs. Beeton's Cookbook, with its cautious presumption that eight pounds of steak should...
...first annual meeting on the West Coast, Westinghouse Electric Corp. rented a circus tent, set it up at the company's Sunnyvale, Calif. plant to accommodate some 1,000 stockholders from 15 states. Westinghouse President Gwilym A. Price reported that sales for the first two months of this year were up 11% and earnings up "substantially." If business continues to be good, said Price, the directors will consider a special dividend before the year...
...exhausted as a fuel. The Arco reactor not only generated electricity, but "bred" fissionable plutonium from U-235 at the same time, thus making it possible to utilize all of the uranium that can be extracted from the earth's surface for fuel. Said Westinghouse's President Gwilym Price: "The Idaho plant is the 'Kitty Hawk' of the atomic power industry...