Word: stocked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Beyond Chair Legs. Gilbert Daniels, 38, national sales manager for a computer firm, found himself "traveling 15,000 miles a month between California and the East Coast," which took him away from his family and his plant collection. He lived off his stock dividends while earning a doctorate in botany at U.C.L.A., figures he will make less as a botanist "than I paid last year in income taxes." But, he says, "I will be earning a living while I indulge my interests-my two lives will be one again...
...company is also winning footholds in their fields. In the past four years it has bought up two retail subsidiaries that sell hardware, paint and kitchen equipment through 978 franchised and 72 company-owned stores. Last week Household moved into merchandising on a major scale. It arranged a stock-swap deal to acquire City Products Corp., an Illinois conglomerate that controls 3,020 retail outlets through its Ben Franklin and T.G. & Y. variety stores, its Barker Bros, furniture chain and a food-chain supply house...
...French government and controlled by the French Rothschilds, who are particularly close to Prime Minister Georges Pompidou, formerly the chief aide to Guy de Rothschild. Last month Guy de Rothschild and his brothers, owners of 10.6% of Le Nickel through several companies, carried out a complex exchange of stock to give them firmer control...
...president and then chairman of Fruehauf Corp., world's largest maker of truck trailers (1964 sales: $313 million) founded by his father in 1918, who in 1953 squeezed his brother out as chairman and staved off a muchpublicized proxy raid with the aid of a $1,500,000 stock-purchase loan from then Teamster Boss Dave Beck, five years later found himself indicted along with Beck for repaying the favor with a $200,000 loan of his own (illegal under the Taft-Hartley Act), was eventually acquitted, but not before a group of dissident directors had forced...
Daniel C. Goldfarb Jr. '66, council president, agreed to contact department chairman and discuss ways of speeding course book lists to the Coop before each term opens. Coop officials blame most of their out-of-stock problem this fall on lato information from professors...