Which firm is worth the most in early market prices
An AP analysis compares asset bases and stock values for IBM and AT&T noting IBM at 36.7 billion and AT&T at 27.06 billion. It explains price earnings ratios around 50 for IBM and 12 to 13 for AT&T, and cites Polaroid's leap in profits from 2.4 million in 1955 to 57.4 million in 1967, with IBM, AT&T, GM, Standard Oil NJ, Kodak, Texaco, Sears, GE, Gulf and Du Pont as leading firms by share value
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NEW York
American Telephone
Hay
Macanes
IBM
At&t
Polaroid Corp
Photographics Products Company
Polaroid
General Motors
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Eastman Kodak
Texaco
Sears
General Electric
Gulf and du Pont
Early U.S. Telephone Exchange Opens in New Haven
The earliest regular telephone exchange in the United States began operations on January 28, 1879, in New Haven Connecticut, marking a milestone in communications history.
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United States
New Haven
Conn
Superman Adolescents and Quiet Self Possession Teach Adulthood
Dear Mrs. Lawrence panel discusses how overextended teens justify pride, urging parents to avoid nagging. Dr. Rubins notes such youths fear weakness, need self-sufficiency, and resist advice. An Icarus metaphor underscores risk of high ambitions without guidance toward maturity. Plus awards: Robert Knox design prize and Gen. White Trophy for aerospace progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Lawrence
Jack L. Rubins
New York Medical College
Superman
Icarus
Space cadets aid Asheville litter push in kids program
A local Keep America Beautiful effort in Asheville North Carolina joins a space themed program. Fourth through sixth graders join space cadets to pledge litter cleanup. Cadets receive a countdown checklist and commit to daily 15 minute efforts to keep homes yards and sidewalks clear. Over a thousand youngsters participate.
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Asheville
N.C
Keep
America Beautiful
Traphagen School Fashion Award May 16 in New York
The Traphagen School of Fashion will present on May 16 the third annual Ethel Traphagen Fashion Award in New York. The event honors notable contributions to fashion and educates students about industry standards and design excellence.
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Traphagen School Fashion Award
New York
Traphagen School of Fashion
Ethel Traphagen
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Joan Cunniff
Components, Inc
Kennebunk
Biddeford
Maine Employment Security
Main Street
Main ST
Coats & Suits
Ordovan
Whitewalls
Gadovan
Tata Et
PRM
Celi
Home & Auto Discount Stores
Robert Knox
Knox
Thomas D. White
Air Force
U.S
A. & J. Norge
Saco Valley Shopping Center
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