Kaepa founder Adams reinvents shoes with two lace system
In a Chicago Tribune style profile, Tom Adams, a former Jesuit priest, tells how a broken shoestring in 1962 inspired the two lace design leading to Kaepa. After early failures including a 1976 batch with falling soles, Wolverine World Wide invests in 1981 to revive Kaepa and push nationwide marketing.
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Dallas
Milwaukee
Tom Adams
Adams
Kaepa
Mikaela
Kae
Paula
San Antonio
Texas
Kappa
Carl Fisher
Breckenridge
Colo
Fisher
Wolverine World Wide Inc
Rockford, Mich
Hush Puppies
Wolverine Boots
Kappa Tennis Shoe Co
Two Paycheck Couples Urged to Use ERTA for Tax Shelters
Palm Beach financial advisor Greenbaum outlines strategies for double breadwinners. He cites ERTA as the first riskless tax shelter and recommends IRAs, pension plans, and diversified investments for growth, tax relief, and security. He stresses emergency reserves, home buying, and prudent risk choices tailored to age and income.
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc
Yesteryear
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ERTA
Greenbaum
Treasury
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