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...government's choice of Harrisburg as the site of the grand jury investigation, and thus of the conspiracy trial. At least three other cities could have been selected, he said, since the alleged conspiracy existed in at least four East Coast cities: Harrisburg;, Lewisburg, Pa., Danbury, Conn.; and Seeburg...

Author: By Jeffrey L. Baker, | Title: Kunstler Hits Harrisburg Charges | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

...dinner, Tommy's Lunch. Tommy's attracts the really alienated Adams House types and hangers-on, not because of its food which, at best, is ordinary, but because of its extras--the jukebox, the pinball machine, and big Tommy himself. Regulars claim that the Seeburg Stereo Jukebox is without doubt "the best box in the Square." At full volume, it provides total sound. Even the roast beef moves. Right next to the box is a great pinball machine, next to the box is a great pinball machine, Midway's Two Man Rodeo. You can always get a game at Tommy...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Harvard on $5 a Day | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

...about religion long ago-I couldn't dope it out." The millionaires also have an extremely high divorce rate. Typical is the lament of Del Coleman, 40, a tavernkeeper's son who bought and sold a succession of sickly companies and gained control of Chicago's Seeburg Corp. (jukeboxes and vending machines). Says Coleman, whose 14-year marriage cracked up recently: "Our worlds just grew apart. Work is a jealous mistress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Millionaires: How They Do It | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

...Frustrated earlier this year by a legal technicality, Delbert W. Coleman, 35, president of Chicago's Seeburg Corp., last week made good on his attempt to take over the cash-heavy Pacific Coast Co. Though ill with hepatitis, Coleman showed up at Pacific's annual meeting with 52,600 shares of stock, was elected chairman of the 63-year-old San Francisco company, which runs lumber, tanker and mining operations. Coleman plans to keep Pacific Coast separate from his Chicago jukebox and vending-machine business, but some of Pacific Coast's silver dollars may be dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personal File: May 19, 1961 | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

Plant Restaurants. Most aggressive new entrant into vending-machine manufacturing is Chicago's Seeburg Corp., biggest U.S. jukebox manufacturer, which is run by 34-year-old Delbert W. Coleman (TIME, Oct. 27, 1958). Within the past 18 months, Seeburg has acquired four vending-machine makers (cigarettes, fresh brew and powdered coffee, soft drinks in bottles and in cups), added a fifth last week. Seeburg plans to bring out two new machines (milk and candy) in the near future to broaden its line. Coleman expects the company's sales to rise 15% to $26 million this year (35% from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MODERN LIVING: The Automatic Salesmen | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

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