Word: makers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...jazz from Dixieland counterpoint to the massed effects of swing. Today the steelband has swept the Caribbean islands-there is a severe short age of oil drums and automobile brake drums. The music is also penetrating the U.S. through recordings and tours by stray bands. Last week Record-Maker Emory Cook carried his microphones and tape recorders right into the parade to capture steelbands...
Westinghouse, No. 2 U.S. electrical equipment-maker, would need up to 30 days to start heavy equipment lines, e.g., turbines and generators. But Westinghouse has lost only a "negligible" amount of heavy equipment orders, since most big customers can afford to wait. Westinghouse will also be able to catch up by boosting output in eleven new plants that were picketed before they reached full production. Moreover, said the company. 25 of its 58 major plants are still in partial operation, e.g., the Columbus. Ohio refrigerator factory, where nearly 6.000 striking workers are back...
...well the pills work. The manufacturers report customer satisfaction in two-thirds to three-fourths of cases, but there is no way of knowing how much of this is due to suggestion. One of the more convincing testimonials: Palm Springs Veterinarian Herman Salk (brother of Vaccine Maker Jonas Salk) reports that Equanil is dandy for neurotic dogs, changes them in a couple of days from biting, man-hating monsters into lovable rovers...
Last week, in a Pretoria prison, the gallows trap was sprung and Elifasi Msomi went to his maker. "I am satisfied," nodded Chief Manzo Iwandla, one of nine Zulus watching. "Tikoloshe did not save...
...white-aproned workmen finished wrapping 3, 670 dishes fit for a king. They were the first of four shipments of a 14,680-piece, $113,000 dinner service for Saudi Arabia's King Saud. The manufacturer: West Germany's Rosenthal, the world's No. 1 porcelain maker...