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...When you meet a man whose name you can't remember," advises Westinghouse's President Gwilym A. Price, "avoid embarrassment by simply asking him: 'Well, how is your company's expansion program coming along?'" To anybody who asked Gwilym Price this question last week, his answer was: "Bigger than ever...
...horizons looked bleak enough for Gwilym (Welsh for William) Price in his Pennsylvania boyhood. At 16, when his father, a tin-mill worker, died, young Bill had to quit school to go to work. He studied stenography, clerked by day and read law at night. In 1917, he was the University of Pittsburgh's youngest law graduate (22). After a World War I stint overseas as a tank commander, he became a trust officer for what is now the Peoples First National Bank & Trust Co. At 44, he became the bank's president. In the following three years...
...Cordiner: "Our profit [for the year] may well be less than in 1950." But G.E.'s chief competitor, Westinghouse, after paying $26,688,550 for taxes v. $7,860,533 in 1950, still managed to boost its net from $11,890,377 to $16,692,898. Westinghouse President Gwilym A. Price took a cocky attitude toward the future. He said that Westinghouse would boost its sales fast enough to match, or better, 1950-5 income...
Leverett House Committee Chairman Gwilym S. Brown '51 said last night that a petition similar to Dunster's will be placed in the Leverett dining room today...
Leverett elected six students to its House committee yesterday. They are William V. H. Mason '51, Richard R. Reynolds '51, Gwilym S. Brown '51, Richard E. Green '52, Lowell Sachnoff '52, and Saul I. Skoler...