Brews and Fields News Briefs From Across the Nation
A new production manager is named for Dubuque Pickett brewery with Joseph Pickett Sr. as consultant and Joseph Pickett Jr. having resigned as brewmaster. Val Pickett continues in sales. U.S. oil rigs hit a record 4530, eight more than last week. SmithKline to market Tagamet in Japan via Fujisawa in a joint venture after full approval, with sales projected near 771 million dollars.
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West Des Moines
Pickett
Dubuque
Maurice van Nostrand
Agri Industries
Pickett’s
Joseph Pickett Sr
AGRI
Joseph Pickett Jr
Wisconsin
Val Pickett
van Nostrand
Houston
UPI
United States
Hughes Tool Co
Philadelphia
SmithKline Corp
Japan
Fujisawa Pharamaceutical Co. Ltd
Ghirardelli Square Sold to Insurers in San Francisco
Ghirardelli Square in San Francisco changes hands from Mrs. William Roth and family to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co and Real Property West Inc. The Roths held 90 percent, having redeveloped the former chocolate factory into shops and dining spaces since purchasing in 1962 and rehabilitating the complex by 1964.
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San Francisco
UPI
Ghirardelli
Oil workers union foresees rejection of company offers
Denver based Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union expects to reject initial contracts from major oil companies. President Robert F. Goss will urge rejection when the bargaining committee meets in Denver next Monday. About 400 contracts cover 100 companies nationwide. Goss calls 7 percent raises in 1982 and 5 percent in 1983 ridiculous.
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Denver
UPI
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union
United States
OCAW
Robert F. Goss
Major plants face cuts as Squibb closes New Brunswick site
E R Squibb and Sons plans to shut its 77 year old New Brunswick chemical fermentation plant by January 31, eliminating 340 jobs amid rising operating costs and weaker demand for penicillin G. The layoff affects manufacturing, production services and management roles.
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New Brunswick, N.J
UPI
E.R. Squibb and Sons Inc
New Brunswick Chemical Fermentation
Squibb
Gold hits lowest since August amid mixed dollar in world markets
Gold fell to $395.50 in Zurich and $394.50 in London with New York at $395.50 as the metal tests 1981 lows near $388. Dealers see some support from central banks while the dollar swings against the yen and other currencies on European and U.S. exchanges.
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U.S
Zurich
London
New York
New York Commodity Exchange
Tokyo
Bank of America
Mobil seeks Supreme Court halt on Marathon buyout
Mobil Oil Corp asks Justice Sandra Day O Connor to pause U S Steel from purchasing Marathon stock while the Supreme Court considers whether to hear Mobil s appeal. The move follows a 6th U S Circuit ruling that Mobil s acquisition may violate antitrust laws as Marathon opposes Mobil and backs U S Steel.
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Washington
UPI
Marathon Oil
Supreme Court
Mobil Oil Corp
U.S. Steel
Marathon
Mobil
Sandra Day O'Connor
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
High Court
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Tagamet Marketed
Square
Pittsburgh
UPS
U.S. Steel Corp
Fairless Hills
Bucks County
Mobile
Ala
Baton Rouge
Las Vegas, Nev
Allegheny International Inc
Sunbeam Corp
Allegheny International
Robert J. Buckley
Sunbeam
Miami
Eastern Airlines
Northeast
Midwest
Baltimore
West Palm Beach
Fort Lauderdale
Orlando
Daytona Beach
Jacksonville
Sarasota
Tampa
Fort Myers
Gainesville
Melbourne
Fla
Perpetual
PS. Robertson
I.R.A
FSLIC
Treasury
I.ra
Ol’ PS
I. R.A
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
2Nd Ave
Westdale
Williams Blvd
Lindale Mall
South
Clinton
Mobil Appeals
Findlay, Ohio
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