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...industry experts estimate that even though many U.S. ammonic plants, which produce nitrogen fertilizer, have already been closed, those that remain will be operating at only 73% of capacity. As a result, prices are falling and profits are being squeezed. International Minerals and Chemical, a major fertilizer maker in Northbrook, Ill., will earn only about $3 per share this year, compared with $4.56 last year, according to Dean Witter Reynolds Analyst George Krug. He thinks that the Williams Cos., a big fertilizer producer in Tulsa, Okla., will earn about $1.50 this year, down from $3.32 in 1981. One saving note...
Teleconference Calls. If Selby Shaver, communications director for Allstate Insurance Co. in Northbrook, III., urgently needs to convey some complicated information to a regional office in Menlo Park, Calif, he sometimes holds a teleconference. Shaver merely steps from his office into a room equipped with television cameras and shows his distant colleagues what he means during a televised phone call. Says he: "It's the next best thing to being there...
Harriette B. Wagner Northbrook...
Looking back, Poty had to work his way up in Coach Restic's system the same as all the other players. In his senior year at Glenbrook North High in Northbrook, Illinois, his team was ranked number two in the country, and Potysman was named to all-area and all-State teams as he set a school interception record...
Potysman, a native of Northbrook, Illinois, got even with the Harvard Stadium announcer who can't pronounce his name when his hard hitting style and brilliant pass defense marked him as THE prominent figure in the Crimson secondary this fall...