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...Worth a Thousand." Last month the Federal Government, true to its word, advanced $1,034,758 in urban renewal funds for Wink. Don McBee. 28. the town's ecstatic urban renewal director, promptly set about spending the money. McBee has mapped a 75-block area that includes practically all of Wink. In that space, 192 buildings will be torn down, ancient automobiles long rusting on vacant lots will be hauled away, tin shacks thrown up by the vanished oilfield riggers will be demolished. McBee has already bought eleven pieces of property, has options on 92 more. When the land...
...abroad to put into U.S.-made products, or by setting up plants overseas to compete better in growing world markets. Once overseas, an increasing number of firms, undercut at home by foreign imports, find their cheaper, foreign-made goods just the thing to fight competition in U.S. markets. Royal McBee set up a typewriter plant in Holland in 1953 as part of its world marketing program, but heavy competition in the U.S. from foreign-made, lightweight typewriters forced it to begin shipping a similar, Dutch-made model into...
TYPEWRITER IMPORT BAN is sought by U.S. typewriter manufacturers. The Tariff Commission will investigate a petition from Smith-Corona Marchant and Royal McBee asking for a duty of 30% ad valorem per foreign machine, with a minimum fee of $10. Main reason: imports account for a disproportionate 30% of the U.S. market...
...forward line, which returned almost intact from last year's team, which beat the Crimson 6 to 2. Howard Rockett, an All-Ivy selection in 1957, will start at center forward, while the rest of the line will be made up of Bob Davis, Ray Schroth, George Simonf, and McBee Butcher...
ROYAL TYPEWRITER CO., one of the world's biggest writing-machine makers (1953 sales: $69 million), is working on a deal to get into the adding-machine business. Royal wants to merge with Ohio's $7,300,000 McBee Co., manufacturer of accounting and statistical machines, plans to form a new company called the Royal-McBee Corp. Present McBee stockholders will get ⅞ of a share in the new company, Royal stockholders one full share, for each share they now own in the two firms...