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Word: mosler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp., the nation's No. 1 in heating equipment, commodes and other plumbing fixtures, announced an amicable bid to buy out its Manhattan neighbor, Mosler Safe Co. American Standard hopes to "diversify our dependence on the construction industry," whose current slump has pulled the chain on the company's profits. Despite record sales of $569 million, earnings plunged 44% to $10,350,000 in 1966 and are down by 86% so far this year. The company offered $38.50 a share for the rich safe-and-office-equipment maker, whose sales ($64 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers: The Acquisition Front | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

Security Kit. The private ear can buy a "security kit" for about $300. Mosler Research Products Inc. of Danbury, Conn., which claims half the industry's legitimate sales, packs its sets into handsome, standard-size briefcases. Typical contents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electronics: Bug Thy Neighbor | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

Ears in Cigarettes. Mosler Vice President Ralph V. Ward believes that the best all-purpose bug is a "three-wire tap": a small transmitter that can be fitted in less than a minute into the base of a telephone. When clipped to the proper terminals, it picks up every word spoken both ways over the telephone, monitors ordinary conversations in the room when the phone is not in use. It transmits what it hears by radio; powered by the telephone wires, it works indefinitely. A device at the receiving end translates dialing clicks into the telephone numbers that have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electronics: Bug Thy Neighbor | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

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