Word: ponts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Honeywell thereby joins the parade into a European bond market where virtually no U.S. corporation had ever dealt-until seven months ago. Since then a dozen companies, including Socony Mobil, U.S. Rubber, General Electric, Gulf, IBM and Du Pont, have floated bond issues in Europe. Altogether they raised $297 million, or a quarter of all the world's bond money gathered outside the U.S. during the year; between bonds and bank borrowing, American companies accounted for the largest share of Europe's financial activity. In 1966 U.S. firms expect to spend about $1.5 billion on European expansion...
...negotiated transatlantic cargo tie-ups with Seaboard World Airlines, Inc., Pan Am and McLean Industries, which operates a fleet of huge, specially designed piggyback freighters. DC began talking with dozens of potential American clients even before the West Friesland deal went through, got some swift results. "The European Du Pont operation had recently canceled its contract with West Friesland," says DC's London-born president, Leslie G. Taylor. "We turned that contract back on in five minutes...
...firm in the attic of his father's house in Weehawken, NJ. Ultimately Engineer Diebold hired businessmen and technicians to work for him while he supervised his firm's growth and actively promoted his ideas and himself. He is currently selling advice to Lockheed, Du Pont, Agfa, Xerox, IBM, Allstate Insurance, Philips Lamp, Westinghouse and 250 other companies...
Cozza roomed with Pont for four years at Miami of Ohio, played quarterback when his roommate was setting a school rushing record at halfback, and was Pont's top assistant at both Miami and Yale. The style of football played at the Bowl this season, then, is much the same as spectators saw in Harvard Stadium last year, with slight variations due to changes in personnel...
...Like Pont, Cozza would much rather establish a sound ground game than go to the air. He prefers to pass only to keep defenses honest, especially this season when the Elis have lacked a consistent quarterback...