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Fourth Quarter 1960 1959 METALS American Metal Climax .70 .67 Harvey Aluminum .25 .20 CHEMICALS Hercules Powder .71 .66 Union Carbide $1.35 $1.49 FOOD & LIQUOR National Biscuit $1.15 $1.14 DRUGS Norwich Pharmacal A3 .37 TOBACCO American Tobacco $1.19 $1.17 Philip Morris $1.34 $1.26 MISCELLANEOUS Minneapolis-Honeywell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Earnings: Not All Bad | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

Died. George H. Coppers, 58, who rose from office boy to board chairman of the National Biscuit Co., boosted Nabisco's sales more than 100% in 15 years; of a heart attack; in Englewood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 6, 1961 | 1/6/1961 | See Source »

...time ever-to say "Goodbye, kids," the show's producer, Roger Muir, was grumbling offstage that sponsors were losing interest in kiddy shows, since children simply cannot offer much immediate return for the advertising dollar. But NBC is replacing the recently de-sponsored Howdy Doody with the National Biscuit Co.'s Shari Lewis. one of the best of children's entertainers and to some, at least, a consolation for Howdy Doody's last howdy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Bye-Bye Doody | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

...cards or tape for the computer. With the optical scanner, which can read up to 96,000 cards per day, the computer-and every paper-laden company-has found a powerful ally. Scanners already read and process insurance premium notices, gas station bills, travelers checks, dividend checks. The National Biscuit Co. has cut the time for tallying inventory from a month to three days with a scanner, and a scanner-sorter being tested for the Post Office Department can process letters five times faster than by hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RESEARCH & DISCOVERY: The Voracious Eye | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

Whatever happens, the millionaires do not call the cops. Last April, after Biscuit King Lee Gee Chong was snatched from his limousine only 100 yards from his home, the family called in the police and then missed the rendezvous with the gang; Lee's wire-trussed body turned up a few days later in a Chinese cemetery. Since then, probably twice as many kidnapings have actually taken place as have been reported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SINGAPORE: How to Catch a Millionaire | 8/15/1960 | See Source »

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