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...someone finally photographed reclusive Billionaire Howard Hughes and Wife Jean Peters? "Howard Hughes: We See You! We See you!" boasts the caption around the Kodak frames on Esquire's March cover and, indeed, the man and woman standing near a swimming pool look strikingly like Mr. and Mrs. Hughes. Spotting the camera, the angry man orders an aide to pursue the photographer...
...other two assistants are Michael C. Monroe, who served on Nixon's campaign staff, and Leonard S. Zartman, an attorney formerly with Eastman Kodak Company...
Often, white executives pool their assistance. One successful instance is Rochester Business Opportunities Corp., which grew out of a proposal made by Eastman Kodak. R.B O.C. provides technical expertise in everything from plant layout to accounting, has set up a free night class in business management at a local college. So far the organization has helped 24 Negroes to start businesses. Xerox teamed up with R.B.O.C. and a militant Negro organization named FIGHT to establish a Negro-owned company to manufacture transformers and metal stampings. Xerox will buy $500,000 worth of them yearly...
...department, to become president. Now Seymour takes full charge of a shop that, thanks to Strouse, is not about to lose its No. 1 ranking. Billings have more than doubled since Strouse was named president in 1955, and currently exceed $600 million. With blue-chip clients that include Eastman Kodak, Ford, Pan Am, Standard Brands and Liggett & Myers, J. Walter Thompson is also busily building sales for about 800 smaller companies in the U.S. and 27 other nations...
...Eastman Kodak reported a record second quarter, 14% up despite the new surtax and higher costs. First-quarter earnings were restated as $65.7 million, down $5.5 million from previous figures, due to the surtax. Eastman spokesmen said that "profit margins held up well in the face of rising costs of silver and other materials and in creasing wage rates. The tax surcharge, however, had a decidedly adverse effect on the rate of net earnings...