Word: schenley
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...strike of Mexican-American farm-workers' came to a successful conclusion Wednesday when Schenley Industries, the major producer of grapes in the valley, recognized the National Farm-workers' Association as the laborer's bargaining representative...
...march and a boycott of Schenley products sold in the Boston area was organized by a number of student and ethnic groups in an effort to attract national attention to the strike...
...York's Ruppert brewing business by Rheingold was conceived by Loeb, Rhoades. Wall Street's Lehman Bros, works on about 100 possible combinations a year, so far in 1965 has arranged the mergers of U.S. Vitamin with Revlon and of whisky-importing Buckingham Corp. with Schenley. Last year Lehman negotiated some 20 mergers, for which the purchase prices totaled more than $700 million. Goldman, Sachs last year put through more than ten key mergers, including Genesco's acquisition of the Kress variety-store chain, Transamerica's purchase of Braniff and Lanvin's purchase of Charles...
...York two years later, the ex-Mrs. Kaufmann married Lewis S. Rosenstiel, aging, multimillionaire boss of Schenley Industries. Later, the marriage soured. With a huge fortune at stake, the Rosenstiels began fighting in court over his contention that her Mexican divorce was invalid, thus annulling their marriage and with it her claims to his money. In 1964, his lawyer (Roy Cohn) finally beat her lawyer (Louis Nizer) with a trial court decision holding that Mexico lacked jurisdiction over Mrs. Rosenstiel because she was in fact a New York resident when the divorce was granted. As a result, she was still...
Within the next year, Seagram will bring out two new Scotches (100 Pipers and Passport), and four liqueurs, as well as a gin, a vodka and the first Hawaiian rum. Bronfman aims for 100 Pipers to compete against the bestselling U.S. Scotch, Schenley's Cutty Sark, which happens to be the favorite of Lyndon Johnson. The new liqueurs will have a more limited market than the mixed drinks and Scotches, but will be more profitable. "It is our philosophy," says Edgar, "that as costs keep going up we have to come out with higher margin items...