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...Gillette as the standard G.I. razor, came out of the war with 16 million permanent customers. With the domestic market nearly saturated, Gillette overhauled its overseas operations (which today account for 50% of the company's profits), in 1948 began to diversify by spending $20 million for the Toni home permanent company and getting aboard the home-beauty bandwagon. While pushing Gillette's sales from $17 million to $200 million, Spang looked around for an heir apparent, found him in Gillette's Boston law firm. After rising from National Guard private to light colonel and winning...
Last May, when Jordan's impetuous King Hussein, 25, married 20-year-old Toni Gardiner, daughter of a British army officer, his subjects were so restive that Toni was pointedly denied the rank of Queen and no less pointedly given the Moslem name, Muna al Hussein ("Wish of Hussein"). Last week both Toni's popular standing and her eventual claim to a title appeared to be on the rise. The reason: a much-publicized court announcement that she is expecting a child early next spring...
Married. Del E. Webb, 62, hustling construction king who shares ownership of the New York Yankees with Sportsman Dan Topping; and Toni Ince, 40, former Los Angeles millinery buyer; both for the second time; in Reno...
Nobody could be sure what the Amman crowds were really thinking or how they would react to an anti-Toni campaign from Cairo. But Hussein had been engaged on what he calls "a policy of rapprochement with the Arab world," and, along with a golden bowl from the Kennedys and a silver tea service from Queen Elizabeth II, he got an important present from Nasser: Cairo radio said not a critical word about the marriage...
Married. King Hussein of Jordan, 25, and Toni Avril Gardiner, 20; he for the second time, she for the first; in Amman, Jordan (see THE WORLD...