Word: distributor
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...half-length, whoops of joy resounded from Flushing, Mich., to Hyattsville, Md.* Two winners were actually on hand to witness their triumph. Mrs. Frank Malkus, wife of a Carteret, N.J., barber, burst into tears, displayed her rosary, sobbing, "I held this the whole time." Paul Cordone, a beverage distributor from Gloversville, N.Y., stood up under his $100,000 winnings more philosophically. "I'm even with horses for life," he exclaimed...
Victoria's Relations. In preparation for the marriage, which will be held 19 days after Anne-Marie's 18th birthday, she is taking a recorded Linguaphone course in conversational Greek, a present from a Copenhagen record distributor. Meanwhile, since Constantine speaks little French (hers is fluent) and no Danish, they chat in English, which both speak well...
...farewell to Theater Arts (last circulation: 50,000): neither the printer, who refused to distribute the February issue until the magazine paid an overdue bill for $31,000; nor Editor-Publisher Byron Bentley, who kept his office open until May 28, when the phone was disconnected; nor Movie Distributor Sidney Kaufman, who has been vainly trying since last fall to buy out Bentley's interest. But unlike Publisher Hartford, no one was prepared to set a definite date for another issue...
...began as head of Hunt Foods and Industries, the world's largest packer and distributor of tomato foodstuffs, and has since branched out into half a dozen businesses from Ohio Match Co. to McCall's magazine. He seeks controlling stock in other firms in hopes of improving them, and, says one museum curator, "in the same way he picks up a company that could be doing better, Simon makes a good painting more important by adding it to his collection." By hanging it in the company of centuries of masterworks, even Simon's Rembrandt gains character...
...lawyer and an accountant. By their own admission, they were men "of substantial means" who did not "especially need the money"; among them, they had upwards of 28 dependents. Michael D. Sherman, 51, is a successful suburban real-estate dealer. William L. Bresnahan Jr., 31, is a dairy distributor, a partner with Joe Saker and his brother John E. Saker Jr., 30, in a 14-horse stable. Fair Acres Farm in Freehold, N.J. The Saker brothers also own a franchise in a supermarket chain. Their father, described as too ill and elderly to make the trip, owns the fifth share...