Word: hochschild
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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TEEN-AGE CREDIT PLANS are being offered by 100 department stores, including Pittsburgh's Sears, Roebuck, Baltimore's Hochschild & Kohn. Accounts require parents' O.K. but are not guaranteed by them...
...Lines, he became treasurer and later financial vice president of Mathieson Chemical. ¶Hans A. Vogelstein, 53, was named president of the American Metal Co., Ltd., U.S. refining and smelting concern with holdings in Canada, Mexico and Africa, annual sales of more than $600 million. He succeeds Walter Hochschild, 56, son of Berthold Hochschild, one of the company's founders. Walter, president since 1950, becomes chairman of the board. Vogelstein, who has been vice president since 1953, faces the immediate task of improving American Metal's profit picture, which suffered in the March quarter (47? a share...
...food that they must now import from abroad. It is the foundation of their teetering economy, source of 80% of their foreign exchange and almost half of their government revenue. And for years Bolivian tin-and Bolivia itself-has been dominated by the three expropriated companies: Patiәo, Hochschild, Aramayo...
Time to Explain. The tin decree, climaxing long years of bloody struggle, was the most important act of nationalization in Latin America since Mexico expropriated its foreign oil companies in 1938. The three nationalized companies-Patińo,* Hochschild, Aramayo-produce 72% of the country's tin. Though Bolivia now mines only 15% of the world's tin, it still accounts for virtually all that is produced in the Western Hemisphere. And tin is still backward Bolivia's one cash crop, providing 80% of the country's foreign exchange. Last week's decree...
Early next morning, a Panagra DC-6 landed in Belem on charter to Hochschild, having flown nearly 3,000 miles into territory where no Panagra plane had ever ventured before. Shortly afterward, the 57-passenger plane took off for New York, carrying Don Mauricio, his wife and nobody else. "What money won't do!" gasped one of the stranded passengers. Thirty-nine hundred miles and 12½ hours later, Hochschild's DC-6 touched down at New York's Idlewild airport, having just about shattered all known records for a private charter flight. Though Panagra declined...