Word: sylvanias
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Black into Gold. In the electrical equipment field, General Electric's earnings set a new peak for the second quarter, going from $45,827,000 last year to $51,323,000 this year. Sylvania told the same happy tale, with its $2,840,364 earnings setting an alltime second-quarter high for the company and more than doubling its earnings of $1,401,298 during the period last year. The high level of consumer income and spending showed up in food-company earnings. Pepsi-Cola hit the brightest spot: six-month net shot...
...seven different products a week, can hope to equal Sullivan's devotion to one sponsor, and that is why they are losing out on the newcomers, who have but a single loyalty. Betty Furness travels from coast to coast for Westinghouse; the statuesque Roxanne. who does commercials for Sylvania. is a regular visitor at conventions and is always delighted to have her picture taken with the district's top salesman. Even Veteran Rex Marshall, who does commercials for four sponsors each week, is trying hard to adjust to the trend by wearing four different hats as the occasion...
...graduate of the Harvard Business School in 1934, Funston started his business career with the American Radiator and Standard Sanitory Corp., in 1936. Five years later he joined Sylvania Electric, but only briefly. In 1941 he was granted a leave of absence to serve as assistant to the Chairman of the War Production Board. Three years later, at the age of 33, Funston was named President of Trinity.G. KEITH FUNSTON has been president of the New York Stock Exchange since resigning from the presidency of Trinity College in Hartford, for Wall Street...
...million Lake Meadows slum-clearance project and a $6,000,000 pretzel plant for Nabisco. Nobody who toured the ribboning express roads around Boston could conclude that New England is dying on the vine. Whole new industrial centers are springing up, with such companies as Raytheon, Polaroid and Sylvania building long, low modern factories to take up the slack in textile employment. And in Dearborn, Mich., Ford was celebrating one of the best sales years in its history by building a new, twelve-story administration building...
Mission Accomplished. In Sylvania, Ohio, Donald Custer got a 20-day sentence for breaking into the village jail...