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...June 14 Music section, you made this statement: "So far, nobody has written a song called Sliding Along on a Timken Tapered Roller Bearing with You, Baby." Probably one of the reasons that no such title has been given to a song is the fact that Timken tapered roller bearings, unlike old-style friction bearings, roll rather than slide. This is one of the features that will make it possible for the railroads to get a return of 22% on their investment when they equip all freight cars with roller bearings...
...auto suppliers, Timken-Detroit Axle Co. and Standard Steel Spring, will shortly merge as the Rockwell Spring & Axle Co., with combined assets of $155 million and expected 1953 sales of $400 million. The two fit together nicely: Timken-Detroit supplies parts for trucks and tractors, Standard springs and bumpers for cars...
...addition to making cartoon films aimed primarily at grownups ("I'm not against children; we just like to do adult things"), Bosustow does training films for the armed forces, industrial films for such clients as Shell Oil Co. and Timken Roller Bearings, TV commercials and such specialized jobs as the supplying of cartoon "bridges" for the film The Four-Poster, starring Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer. He is eager to move on to full-length animated pictures, and hopes to rival Disney's Cinderella and Peter Pan with adult treatments of classic stories, such as Volpone and Helen...
Miscellaneous Orders (e.g., transmissions, tank track, trailers, etc.): Firestone Tire & Rubber Co., $23.5 million; Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., $23.5 million; G.M.'s Allison Division, $26 million; Timken-Detroit Axle Co., $29 million; Fruehauf Trailer Co., $34 million; G.M.'s Chevrolet, $6 million; American Steel Foundries, $15.8 million; Continental Motors Corp., $95 million...
...companies," it said, "are still operating on a 40-hour week. By going on a 48-hour week, they could easily turn out more goods with the same work force." Some plants had already done so: among them, Bridgeport's Remington Arms Co., the five Ohio factories of Timken Roller Bearing Co. In Indianapolis, General Motors' Allison division canceled the vacations of 8,000 workers, paid them extra to speed its current orders for jet engines and tank transmissions...