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...both good and both fast. Senior Jim Lopez, a hard-driving 167-pounder from Watertown, Mass., will open at left half, and sophomore Dennis McGill at right. McGill, from North Bergen, N.J., has been called by Olivar, "the greatest Yale runner since Levi Jackson." Sophomores Al Ward and Charlie Peet will be called upon for reserve duty...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 11/20/1954 | See Source »

Soap & Sports Cars. The utility industry continued its fast postwar growth. A.T. & T., which installed 400,000 new telephones in the quarter and handled more long-distance calls than ever before, netted $104 million, v. $89 million last year. Among the soapmakers, Colgate-Palmolive-Peet's earnings slipped 21% to $2,400,000, while burgeoning Procter & Gamble (TIME, Oct. 5) racked up a gain of 13%, to $14 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: The Test of Peace | 11/2/1953 | See Source »

...office, located in the Colgate, Palmolive-Peet office building places students and graduates of Colgate in suitable business position. "Three-fourths of my boys couldn't take, say Oxford, "but then, Oxford couldn't train men for the lives they lead. And its funny: Oxford men have troubling breaking into industry, but I can generally place my boys starting between three and four thousand...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Colgate: Solid Businessmen of the Next Decade | 10/10/1953 | See Source »

...manages to sell 119 bars, boxes, bottles and cans of its products every second of every day, every day of the year. Its share of the U.S. soap market has risen from 30% in 1925 to 40% in 1951. While Lever Bros., the No. 2 soapmaker, and Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., No. 3, napped, P. & G. took 69% of the detergent market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SELLING: The Cleanup Man | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

PROCTER & Gamble, which has far outdistanced rival Colgate-Palm-olive-Peet in both soap and detergent sales, is now getting ready to challenge Colgate in its specialty: toothpaste. Already on sale in nine states, P. & G.'s new "Gleem" dentifrice will get national distribution next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jul. 6, 1953 | 7/6/1953 | See Source »

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