New Product Research Drives Profits and Industry Shifts
The article outlines how rapid product rollouts sustain manufacturers, noting a rise in R D spending from under $2 billion to about $4 billion annually. It highlights Alco’s Century locomotives promising lower cost per horsepower and plans for expansion, plus innovations in fishing gear, labeling ink, razor blades, and rising air craft sales and air taxi services.
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Els
William G. Miller
Alco
Miller
Alec
U. S.S
Brownfield Glass and Mirror marks 18 years in operation
Brownfield Glass and Mirror celebrates its 18th year serving West Texas. Owner Johnny Raybon recalls early big jobs like the Bowman Motor Co. building and the First National Bank remodels, while expanding into picture framing and custom glass. The business covers from small home windows to large store fronts, with 24/7 emergency response and a local "trade at home" philosophy.
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Brownfield Glass & Mirror Co
Brownfield
Jack Hamilton Tire Co
Johnny Raybon
Il Brownfield
Terry County
Raybon
Brownfield Glass
Lubbock
Montgomery Ward
Bowman Motor Co
West Texas
First National Bank
First National Front
Reuben
Raybons
North Texas College
Denton
Ronald
Donald
Johnny Doyle
Space Available In SBA Course In Lubbock
LUBBOCK Space remains for a small business admin course coordinated by Texas Tech assistant dean John Reese. The eight week program runs Tuesdays 7 30 to 10 p m through May 7 with 40 openings and a $40 fee. Organizers include the SBA the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce the Board of City Development and the Retail Merchants Association. Completion certificates will be awarded by Dr George Heather after attending six of eight meetings.
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Lubbock
John Reese
Texas Tech
Reese
Tech
Small Business Administration
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Board of City Development
Retail Merchants Association
George Heather
Business Administration
Advertising keeps economy moving despite recession claims
A discussion argues that recessions stem from weak demand, not production limits, and that sustained dynamic advertising by manufacturers and retailers helps firms prosper during downturns. The piece notes new appointments at Farr's Supermarket and Bow(man) Oldsmobile Cadillac in California. It also mentions Lions Club volunteers building a den for a mountain lion at the San Rafael Natural Science Museum.
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United States
Canada
C. James Proud
Advertising Federation of America
San Rafael
Calif
The
Natural Science Museum
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Arkie) Miller
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Ed Hill
Charles Paul Chevrolet
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Bill Davis
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Joe Boatright
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Pontiac Motor Division
General Motors Corp
Paul Woods
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Oldsmobile
Roy
Ervin
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Qualia
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