Market muscle urged as Ohio Farm Bureau backs sales coops
The Ohio Farm Bureau backs farm sales cooperatives to gain market power by organizing farmers to sell through processors, potentially buying control of a food chain. Critics warn of antitrust risk and funding hurdles, while some see gradual steps via cooperatives or alliances. The American Farm Bureau would study feasibility, with results due after the 1965 Chicago convention. Sorg- Frederick T. Hotchkiss named product promotion manager for Sorg Paper Co.
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Executives Optimistic About 1965
Washington AP report says a White House meeting with President Johnson left business leaders optimistic about 1965. Frederick Kappel of AT&T said there is no belief that the year will be a problem year, though opinions vary among executives about midyear conditions.
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Avco Wins Three-Year White Sands Missile Range Contract
Avco Corp of Cincinnati is awarded a three year 7.75 million non-personal services contract for the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
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Agriculture Department study foresees farmers as desk managers soon
The Agriculture Department predicts tomorrow's producer will spend more time behind a desk than on a tractor. Training in economics mathematics accounting law and farm management will be essential, with specialized services in finance records and irrigation. Rural and urban living differences are expected to narrow as mechanization increases.
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Agriculture Department
Armco H F Hansell Transferred Within Middletown Works
H F Hansell moves from superintendent of the power department at Armco Middletown Works to supervising engineer in the Steel Division engineering department. He joined Armco in 1922 and rose from power engineer in 1932 to assistant superintendent in 1941 and superintendent in 1946.
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Middletown Works
Armco Steel Corp
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Armco
Income Up $500 Billion Mark Passed
Washington reports personal income for November rose to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 502 billion dollars, surpassing the 500 billion mark for the first time. President Johnson called the rise a historic milestone and praised the American people for widespread wealth.
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Sea Dart the rudderless fun boat and other novelty goods
The Sea Dart is a six foot ten inch rudderless fiberglass motor boat steered by the rider's legs for water skiing and sport, with three models weighing 130 to 145 pounds. Also featured are a two level surf board on ten inch aluminum stilts and a portable air hangar from British firms, plus a new wood paneling adhesive from Wilhold Glues.
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Chops Inc
Gurnee
P. Frankenstein & Son
Manchester
Handley Page Ltd
London
Wilhold Glues
Los Angeles
Truck Sales Set Record Pace for 1964
Detroit AP reports trucks near one million annual sales with 1964 registration at 1 036 150 in nine months. Chevrolet leads, Ford runner up, International Harvester third as GM and Ford strikes influence supply and demand.
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Million Cars A Year Boom Drives Auto Industry Outlook
AMC vice president Thomas A. Coupe says the U S auto industry posts a third straight year above seven million sales and eyes eight to ten million as a realistic future. He notes Rambler’s global expansion, rising international demand, and the need for clearer advertising including a revised Rambler image.
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Armco Joins NEMA In National Electrical Trade Group
Armco Steel Corp. has affiliated with the National Electrical Manufacturers Association and joined the steel rigid conduit and electrical metallic tubing section. Joseph F. Miller of NEMA announced the move, naming Edward A. Scanlon as executive voting representative. NEMA, the nation’s largest electrical equipment manufacturers group, coordinates statistics standardization and mutual member activities.
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National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Joseph F. Miller
NEMA
Edward A. Scanlon
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