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Word: kodak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...peptic ulcer; in Manhattan. An aloof man of utmost rectitude, Resor opened Thompson's Cincinnati office in 1980s and eight years later bought the firm from its namesake; shunning the flashy sell, his agency turned out solid, convincing ads for such blue-chip clients as Ford and Eastman Kodak, thrived on scientific surveys and the negative commandments-no whisky ads, no relatives on the payroll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 9, 1962 | 11/9/1962 | See Source »

...Million Cancellation. There has been more coming than going. Already in the foundation stage are the buildings of the Bell System, Du Pont. Eastman Kodak, Electric Power & Light. Ford. Festival of Gas, IBM, General Motors, Sinclair Oil, Travelers Insurance, and the heliport. The international exhibitors are somewhat farther behind; 65 foreign exhibitors have declared their "intent" to be present. Of these, at least 35 have signed up for specific space, 17 have submitted designs. and two - Hong Kong and Vatican City* - have started test borings. Altogether, 83% of international area space has been allocated, 71% of the industrial area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fairs: Moses in the Wilderness | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

...creative side of advertising but in meticulously efficient administration of his sprawling organization. Like Strouse, who wears a toothbrush mustache and half-rimmed glasses, Thompson exudes an air of solid dependability. It shuns the hard sell to turn out orthodox, convincing ads for such blue-chip clients as Ford, Kodak and Kraft Foods. Strouse became the third chief executive in Thompson's 84-year history in 1960, when he was hurdled over 84 other vice presidents to succeed Stanley Resor, then 81, who had run the agency for 44 years. The self-educated son of a railway clerk, Strouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Business: THE MEN ON THE COVER: Advertising | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

After all of the attention focused on the stock market and the possibility of a recession, first-half earnings reports by U.S. business seemed to add up to a happy surprise. Impressive second-quarter gains were reported last week by many companies, including Hertz, Raytheon, Pepsi-Cola and Eastman Kodak. In a survey of 934 corporations, the First National City Bank of New York found that earnings were 13% better in this year's second quarter than in last year's second quarter, with the food industry up 12%, paper 15%, aerospace 27%, railroads 32%, textiles and autos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Business: Profits: Not Good Enough | 8/10/1962 | See Source »

...safe but the name of his product. On the one hand, he desperately wants the public to get in the habit of asking for it by name; on the other, he shudders at the thought of that name becoming the name for anybody else's similar product. Kodak, B.V.D., and Coca-Cola have for generations bared their teeth in courtrooms to protect their names from slipping into the generic limbo where mimeograph and nylon now languish in lower-case ignominy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace: That Which We Call a Rose | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

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