Word: pritchard
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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General Motors' Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. and many another industrialist is convinced that in the long sweep of industrial civilization the course is still upward and will be milestoned by more products of applied science than have ever yet appeared. The news last week, for the first time in years, was dotted with many a milestone of engineering achievement, big and little...
Horace Putnam Farnham Scholarships: Walter H. Pritchard, 3M, of Binghamton, N. Y., A.B. Hamilton 1932. Richard G. Hodges, 3M, of Cambridge, Mass., A.B. 1931. Gerson J. Lesnick, 2M, of Brooklyn...
...every one should know, GM made $1,000,000 less in the second quarter of 1934 than in the same period of 1933 although its sales were $100,000,000 more. President Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. flatly announced that costs must be cut. In August when Fisher Body was ready to buy lumber, its purchasing agents told the hardwood manufacturers something like this: "We cannot afford to pay $66 per thousand ft. of oak. We know that is the minimum price established by your code authority but we can pay only $60. We know and you know that $60 will...
...Thousands of businessmen throughout America are undergoing osteopathic treatment weekly no matter if they feel fit as a fiddle," observed Osteopath W. W. W. Pritchard of Los Angeles. "Osteopathic manipulation has a tonic effect upon metabolism and is an important factor in the prevention of disease...
Perhaps it was not meant to take the spotlight off Henry Ford's enormous new building at Chicago's Century of Progress but such was certainly the effect of a party given by General Motors' Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. on the eve of last week's Fair opening (see p. 12). To the General Motors Building he invited an army of U. S. leaders for a prophetic symposium on "Industrial Progress in the Next Century." What some of the guests saw ahead...