Word: sell
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Sell the mirrors before anything else. "Those fetching hats may never sell if the customer sees herself in them first...
...change in the U.S. price for gold. The announcement had the desired effect: at week's end gold prices fell back-to $37.22 in London-and steadied. But since gold prices still stood at a level at which Central banks could buy from the U.S. and sell elsewhere at a profit, most bankers expected that the storm had not yet blown over...
Dealers did not share the good sales equally. Atlanta's Beaudry Ford reported sales ahead of last year by one-third. Manhattan's Midtown Chevrolet had "the greatest sales since we have been in business," sold 500 cars in October and expects to sell more than 500 in November. But Los Angeles dealers were disappointed by slower than usual sales, and Tulsa reported new-car sales off 25% from three months...
...Coca-Cola. The plants are owned and operated by Africans under license from Pepsi-Cola, will have a capacity of 8,000,000 cases of Pepsi a year. In changing West Africa, where the people love sweet, fizzing drinks and where foreign businessmen are finding that they must hard-sell for the first time, Satchmo's long-holding C note was an advertising message understood by even the many illiterate citizens. Pepsi-Cola's C notes were also holding well. Sales in Ghana have gone up by 53% since Satchmo arrived...
...practical for large trucks and tractors. For heavy-duty use, General Motors is developing a 225-h.p. gas turbine engine, and Ford is testing a 300-h.p. engine that weighs only 650 Ibs. Only Chrysler still feels the turbine is practical for autos. By 1966 it expects to sell cars with a 140-h.p. gas turbine engine...