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Dates: during 1953-1953
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...would have to diversify his company's production, make additional products which he could sell profitably, develop research to make others. For two years Shennan has been preparing his course by acquiring other companies, such as Kentucky's Wadsworth Watch Case Co. and Rhode Island's watchband-making Hadley Co., which also makes cuff links, tie clasps, etc. Elgin itself is importing Swiss movements for Wadsworth cases, and making compacts, emblems, and product name plates-plus $23 million of defense orders. Result: Elgin's 1952 sales are estimated at $50 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Joining the Enemy | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

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