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Wild and Unrestrained. That was in December. Now Woroner is back with the Ail-Time Middleweight Tournament and Championship Fight. But this time, he has a network of 650 stations in the U.S. and abroad, and advertising sales of about $4.5 million. His show might well be called the All-Time Most Successful Independently Produced Radio Series...
...present plan also gives Citroën an option to buy 15% of Fiat. Inasmuch as Citrëen is already carrying debts of more than $100 million (including some $56 million to the De Gaulle government), and needs more capital to develop new models, there is virtually no chance that the French company will ever be able to take advantage of the option. The proviso is, therefore, little more than a face-saving device for De Gaulle...
...deposits lying 125 ft. below the sea surface and another three miles under the sea bottom, a Panhandle subsidiary last month finished a 150-mile underwater section of 30-inch pipe that will eventually reach shore and extend a full length of 200 miles out to sea. Costing $67 million, the Panhandle job is the Gulf's biggest project to date...
...every ten years to poll every living American, may well be the biggest official collector of statistics in the world. But a family-owned firm, R. L. Polk & Co. of Detroit, probably stands as the No. 1 private data gathering outfit. It regularly touches the lives of some 100 million Americans-even if only a small fraction of them know the company by name...
...various arrangements with all 50 states (in most cases, Polk pays for what it gets), Polk is able to tap the great wealth of information ac cumulated in car-licensing bureaus. As a result, it is the only central source of nationwide car registration, keeping track of all 100 million vehicles on the road. Although automakers obviously know how many cars they produce, Polk supplies the figures on actual sales. It also traces down for the carmakers the owners of autos that have been re called for repairs...