Word: romneys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...high of 26,782 cars. For the first two months of its fiscal year (October and November), Rambler almost doubled its last year's production. It accounted for 9.2% of U.S. auto sales in October and is still pushing up speed. Rambler's freewheeling President George Romney scheduled 34,000 cars for December and 32,000 for January. He not only expects to sell 150,000 cars in the first six months of his present fiscal year, but he is ready to expand even more...
Ordering moved so briskly for American Motors' Rambler (72,566 firm orders from dealers v. 35,607 at the same time in 1957) that President George Romney again boosted his sales predictions-from 252,000 to 300,000. He advertised the 100-in. wheel base Rambler American for a factory list price...
...cover his short position only at the risk of contempt proceedings, and any broker who aids him may face the same charge. If the short sales are not covered, he runs the risk of losing heavily if A.M.C. shares rise. At week's end American Motors Boss George Romney stepped in to clear the air, also gave one reason why the stock may well rise. American Motors had no way of knowing that Wolfson was disposing of his stock,* said Romney, who praised the SEC's action. More important, he announced that American Motors operations for the third...
...with a big smile is American Motors President George Romney, whose boxy Rambler is the only U.S. entry in the small-car race and whose sales are racing ahead. Says Romney: "We are in the beginning phase of a real revolution in the automobile market. Finally, the big-car mentality has disintegrated." This week Romney pushed production up another 6% to put it 26% ahead of 1957. American's first-quarter sales were the greatest in its history (31,260 cars), and, after years of red ink, it reported a handsome $2,380,895 profit. Yet Romney...
...chorus, led by Emily Romney and Heywood Alexander, showed the customary discipline and technical skill which has become characteristic of Harvard choral groups. What it lacks chiefly is a warmth and lyrical quality which is difficult to attain, but which should be the principal goal of an ensemble as competent as this...