Word: toledo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hours National Guard cavalryman, punched cattle in Mexico summers to stay in shape. At 36 he reorganized New Jersey's Spicer Manufacturing Co., maker of the first successful universal joint for autos. By the time Spicer was renamed Dana Corp. in 1946, it was a Toledo-based complex of five thriving auto-parts companies. Net sales last year: $168.5 million...
...Toledo's Jeep-making Willys Motors surveyed the Brazilian market and with its distributors in Brazil organized Willys-Overland do Brasil, capitalized at $250,000, more than 50% from the U.S. mother firm, the rest from Brazilians. Now Willys do Brasil is South America's biggest carmaker (110,000 units scheduled for 1960), has a capitalization of $34 million, 55% owned by Brazilians, 35% by Willys of U.S., 10% by French investors. Half of its 6,000 Brazilian workers own shares, 95% of the Jeep parts are locally made, and Brazilians proudly call the product o Jipe Brasileiro...
Delegates to last week's convention of the Young Democratic Clubs of America in Toledo, Ohio, also nominated two members of the local group, Derek T. Winans '60 and David W. Adamany '58 for newly created executive positions...
...Freeport, L. I. 70 Mooney, Michael '61 21 6:2 212 Milwaukee, Wisc. GUARDS 69 Philip, William '62 18 6:0 212 Brooklyn, N. Y. 68 Gerfen, Henry '61 20 5:10 190 Des Plaines, Ill. 66 Couturier, Richard '62 20 6:0 207 Toledo, O. 65 *Graham, James '60 21 6:3 202 Battle Creek, Mich. 64 Clark, Philip '60 21 5:10 203 Sacramento, Cal. 63 Chapman, Charles '61 21 5:11 185 Darien, Conn. 61 Lasch, Steven '62 19 5:11 182 Chicago, Ill. 60 *Boye, Robert '60 21 5:10 191 Short Hills, N. J. CENTERS...
...Toledo, City Manager Russell Rink ordered the removal of a large street sign boasting, YOU WILL DO BETTER IN TOLEDO, because it was worn beyond repair...