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In 1971, Nabisco bought J. B. Williams Co., a privately-owned pharmaceuticals manufacturer. [16] Williams continued to operate as a separate subsidiary . [ 17 ] Nabisco sold Williams to Beecham Group in 1982 [ 18 ] after nearly a decade of slumping sales.
Serutan is especially associated with The Lawrence Welk Show and The Original Amateur Hour, both of which were also sponsored by J. B. Williams products Sominex, a sleeping pill, and Geritol, a vitamin supplement. Serutan was the target of numerous jokes by Bob Hope and other radio comedians during the 1930s and 1940s.
Geritol was introduced as an alcohol-based, iron and B vitamin tonic by Pharmaceuticals, Inc., in August 1950 and primarily marketed as such into the 1970s. Geritol was folded into Pharmaceuticals' 1957 acquisition of J. B. Williams Co., founded in 1885. [3] J. B. Williams Co. was bought by Nabisco in 1971. [4]
After a year of silence over the fate of the old Nabisco factory in Fair Lawn, borough officials said Monday that the building will be coming down "shortly.". After receiving questions from ...
HD2796.R57 B87 1990. Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco is a 1989 book about the leveraged buyout (LBO) of RJR Nabisco, written by investigative journalists Bryan Burrough and John Helyar. The book is based upon a series of articles written by the authors for The Wall Street Journal. [ 1] The book was made into a 1993 made-for-TV ...
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company was founded in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in 1875 and changed its name to R. J. Reynolds Industries, Inc. in 1970. It became RJR Nabisco on April 25, 1986, after the company's $4.9 billion purchase, and earlier 1.9 billion stock swap, of Nabisco Brands Inc. in 1985. [ 5][ 6]
Original release. Network. HBO. Release. March 20, 1993. ( 1993-03-20) Barbarians at the Gate is a 1993 American biographical comedy-drama television film directed by Glenn Jordan and written by Larry Gelbart, based on the 1989 book of the same name by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar. The film stars James Garner, Jonathan Pryce, and Peter Riegert.
Years of service. 1993–present. Rank. Rear Admiral. Commands. Naval Special Warfare Development Group. Awards. Silver Star Medal. Jeromy B. Williams is a United States Navy rear admiral who as of 2024, is serving as Deputy Director, Special Operations and Counterterrorism, J-3, Joint Staff.