Word: sherwin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Liquid Wallpaper. An embossed paint roller that can decorate walls with wallpaper-like designs was brought out by Sherwin-Williams Co. The plastic roller comes in five patterns must be used with a new Sherwin-Williams paint called Applikay. Roller price...
...Kent, Dexter S. Lewis, John T. Maher, William G. Markos, Jan H. H. Meyer, Jr., Jost W. Michelsen, Harvey B. Mickelson, William M. Meigs, Peter F. Morrison, Robert E. Morrison, Richard M. Oehmler, Arthur C. Painter, Jr., John O. Pettiford, Jr., Samuel F. Quarterone, Edward Rosenthal, Kenneth R. Rossano, Sherwin L. Samuels, Peter Summers, Orville M. Tice, William B. Volmer, Arthur M. Warren, Henry H. Gaffney...
Captain Dave Bodiker will start at center, although Sherwin Samuels and Jan Meyer are likely to play there behind him. Bodiker will probably do most of his work on defense. Either Tom Jones or Pete Summers will team with Bill Meigs at the guards...
Color & Confusion. Competition in the paint industry, long confined to quality, has spilled over into color. Companies like Glidden and Sherwin-Williams now put out elaborate sample books, complete with swatches of color and detailed advice to help housewives do a complete decorating job themselves. Housewives are no longer restricted to a small choice of colors. To help them further, Colorizer Associates has begun selling 16 pigments in tubes that can be mixed easily with a base paint. When one tube is added to a can, the color is guaranteed to match a color chart...
...have concentrated on achieving dominance in the fields it then occupied. But Du Pont has been chary of monopoly, for it knows that any monopoly gets fat and lazy, obsoletes itself in time. Thus Du Pont, though it is one of the biggest U.S. paintmakers, yields first place to Sherwin-Williams. Union Carbide outsells Du Pont in the field of plastics. American Viscose outsells it in rayon. Black gunpowder (once Du Pont's prime product) is now so obsolete that the company, which formerly operated 25 black gunpowder plants, has closed all but one. But in assets Du Pont...