National Retail Furniture Association Meet At Mountain Shadows
Seventy leading furniture retailers from across the nation gather for a three day conference and board meeting at Mountain Shadows. Derek Brooks and A S Waldrop lead a national affairs program on pending retailer legislation wage hour rules and FTC furniture wood design proposals. Tom King and Thomas Lyman will present The Furniture Market at a special luncheon.
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National Retail Furniture Association
Mountain Shadows
Derek Brooks
Association
A. S. Waldrop
Southwest
Federal Trade Commission
Various UPI Business Briefs Cover Agriculture to Fashion
Farms in the United States declined 3 percent to 3 688 000 last year with a predicted drop to 3 580 000 this year. Shirt firms target the hiking craze with JFK inspired sweatshirts. Americans rank 16th in per capita milk and cream consumption among 17 major producers while Italians lead in cheese intake. Wooden water pipes from 153 years ago were found under Pennsylvania Avenue. Freeport Sulphur reports industry expansion despite tanker losses. Long distance tolls may double this decade per the Independent Telephone Association. Radar cooking boosts microwave oven use in restaurants and frozen food prep. Plant investment per worker for independent telephone firms runs about 49 800 versus 8 500 industry average. Fashion arbiters compare mink and ermine false eyelashes as a new fad.
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New York
UPI
Washington
U.S. Independent Telephone Association
Motorola Visit Highlights Value Engineering Meeting
Deputy assistant secretary of defense George E. Fouch will tour Motorola’s Western Center in Scottsdale on April 11 and address the inaugural Arizona Chapter of the Society of American Value Engineers at the Safari Hotel. Fouch will discuss value engineering as a management practice and its impact on national economy while Arizona industry with government contracts joins Motorola, AiResearch, General Electric and others in the new SAVE chapter.
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George E. Fouch
Defense
Motorola
Military Electronics Division
Western Center
Arizona
The
Society of American Value Engineers
SAVE
Safari Hotel
Scottsdale
Joseph A. Chambers
Fouch
AiResearch
Cannon Electric
Dickson Electronics
E. L. Gruber Co
General Electric
Goodyear
Nuclear Corporation
Reynolds
Rocket Power
Sperry-Phoenix
William G. McMurry
Dickson Names Marketing Head
Dickson Electronics Corp announces Steve Berck as director of marketing. Berck has led sales since 1961 as the company expands its marketing staff from one to eleven and projects 1963 sales of over 3 million dollars. Berck, UCLA graduate, previously held GE and Motorola posts.
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Steve Berck
Donald C. Dickson
Dickson Electronics Corp
Berck
Dickson
U.C.L.A
General Electric Semiconductor
Dickson Electronics
Motorola Semiconductor Products Inc
Fashionette to Open 3rd Arizona Store at Thomas Mall
Fashionette of Arizona will open a 3000 square foot store in the new 15 million Thomas Mall Shopping Center on Thomas Road at 44th Street. The Scottsdale chain will cater to college women and teens with dresses and sportswear amid themed décor including an early American sportswear area and a French theater dress section. The mall will boast 675000 square feet of space and 5500 parking spaces with access from Thomas Road and 44th Street.
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Second Street
Marshall Road
Thom Hickey
Ray Parrish
Scottsdale
Thomas Clark
D.O
George Russell
the Glen Construction Co
Laurence Ong
Pierre J. Touraine
Fashionette
Thomas Mall
Fashionette of
Arizona
Thomas Road
44Th Street
William Robb
Wall Street Inches Toward February Highs
New York traders eye a breakout as D J industrials hover near 690 700 with February highs within reach. Analysts from Winslow Cohn Stetson and Bache & Co predict a topping move could trigger short covering and fresh buying while cautioning against indiscriminate purchases. A minor selloff and four straight Dow gains spark expectations of a consolidation phase before testing mid February recovery levels.
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New York
UPI
Bradbury K. Thurlow
Thomas P. Doherty
Harris, Upham & Co
Two Real Estate Pros Join Ed Thirkhill Realty Staff
Two experienced real estate men join Ed Thirkhill Realty in Scottsdale. Donald J. Leiferman moves from Real Estate Opportunities to focus on commercial property and high priced homes. Henry R. Gruenemeier, ex vice president and GM of Gay Taylor Realty, becomes an associate broker.
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Ed Thirkhill Realty
Scottsdale
Leiferman
Gruenemeier
Gay Taylor Realty
Thurkhill
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Tom King
Merchandise Mart
Thomas Lyman
American Furniture Mart
Chicago
Furniture Market
Agriculture Department
Department
JFK
Pennsylvania Avenue
Caribbean
Freeport Sulphur Co
L.D. Tolls
Independent Telephone Association
Dallas
Taytheon Co
George Fouch
Dickson Names Marketing Head
Fashion Square
West Main Street
Wisconsin
John Oster
Milwaukee
Wis
Wall Street Charter
Winslow, Cohn & Stetson
Lawrence Bleiberg
Bache & Co
William R. Sutton
E. Coronado
David Murdock Development Co
Sutton
Local Realty
Donald J. Leiferman and
Henry R. Gruenemeier
Automotive Service
E. Thomas RD