AMC plans Renault rollout to expand market reach
Marvin H. Klein of AMC Renault Division says four Renault models will launch by 1987 end to broaden AMC's appeal beyond a small car image. The GTA debuts in Cleveland as AMC seeks recovery after a 71 million loss while Jeep sales bolster the push toward becoming a major U S auto producer. Alpine and Premiere are among ambitious Renault ventures planned to reshape AMC’s lineup.
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American Motors Corp
AMC
Renault
Alliance
Encore
Cleveland
American Motors
Marvin H. Klein
Klein
Jeep
America
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler
Premiere
People on the Move and Auto Market Shifts Across Ohio
Lorain County radio hires Jim Ledyard as west sales rep for WEOL and WBEA FM. Ledyard, a 1980 Ohio Univ. grad, comes from Arkelian Broadcasting in Naples Florida and has prior PR roles with Marriott Hotels. Central Trust promotes Lee C. Myers and Richard S. Glascoe to officer and Marine Financing chief respectively. Curtis Phillips joins Bio-Lab Sales across Ohio Michigan Kentucky. Christine Ann Steed Man becomes associate account executive at Ashby Dillon Meade handling Western Reserve Health Plan and Progressive Insurance PR. Renault and AMC outline mid 1980s market moves with new Medallion model in Brampton and sales shifts fueling Alliance and Encore performance.
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Jim Ledyard
Cleveland-west
Lorain County
WEOL
Wbea-Fm
Ohio University
Ledyard
Arkelian Broadcasting
WMIB
Wrgi-Fm
Naples
Fla
Marriott Hotels
Marco Island
Orlando
Fila
WBEA
Sandusky
Painesville
Christine Ann Steedman
Lakewood
Ashby, Dillon and Meade Inc
Western Reserve Health Plan
Progressive Insurance
Durkee Food Service
Meldrum and Fewsmith
Midwest Sound Exchange Inc
Pittsburgh AT&T Operators Link World to Moscow
A detailed look at AT&T's Pittsburgh international call center reveals how operators in three rooms connect U S customers to 146 countries. The piece traces the evolution from direct dialing to heavy reliance on the Pittsburgh IOC with 450 operators, the center’s role on holidays, and the potential to relocate the operation if needed.
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Moscow
Gorbachev
Missoula
Bulgaria
Zaire
Ascension
Gambia
French Guiana
Bangladesh
China
United States
Soviet Union
At&t
Pittsburgh
Cuba
Sierra Leone
Pitcairn Island
Gregory Obsines
United Kingdom
Obsines
Denver
New York City
White Plains
N.Y
Jacksonville
Fla
Oakland
Calif
IOC
Springfield
Mass
Margaret Boberschmidt
Springfield Center
Beatrice Ryan
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Amy Richards
Lee C. Myers
Vermilion
Central Trust Co
Ohio
Richard S&s. Glascoe
North Eaton
Central Trust
Curtis Phillips
Strongsville
Bio-Lab Chemical Specialities
Bio- Guard
Phillips
Bio-Lab
Michigan
Kentucky
University
Bramalea
Ontario
France
U.S
Steedman
Mid-Ohio Securities Corp
National Association of Securities Dealers Inc
1PC
Oram Elyria
Asavane
Spitzer Park Plaza
Broad St
Elyria
Albania
By Jim Davidson
Scripps Howard News Service
Mont
Mikhail Gorbachev
all-Siberia
MCI
Sprint
Parker
Hunter
Keoghs
PARKER/HUNTER INCORPORATED
Midway Blvd
Midway Mall
Lorain
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
SIPC
York
Midway Plaza
Higbee’s
Turnpike
Rt. 10
New York Life Insurance Company, Ohio Edison Co
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Parker Hunter, Inc
Bert Earl
Franklin Ohio
Congress
Franklin
Pierre Investment Securities
Ohio Wats
Court St
Philadelphus Stock Exchange
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