[Trade Journal]
Publication: American Glass Review Glass Factory Directory Issue
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
p. 8,10-12,14-16, col. 1
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The Year 1960 in Review
...a month-by-month recapitulation of the
news highlights of 1960 in the American glass
industry, as recorded in the pages of the
AMERICAN GLASS REVIEW.
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January
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Owens-Illinois Glass Company releases news of the plans for a new ultra-modern, multi-furnace glass container plant at Brockport, N. Y., the 18th O-I plant for the manufacture of bottles and jars.
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April
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Oscar Burch, vice-president of research and engineering for Owens-Illinois, concludes his term as president of the American Ceramic Society, being succeeded by George H. Spencer-Strong, of the Pemco Corporation. Guy E. Rindome is elected chairman of the Glass Division, at the meeting of the Society held in Philadelphia.
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May
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Glass Container Manufacturers Institute holds three-day meeting in White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., re-electing Fred N. Dundas, Dominion Glass Co., Ltd., as president of the organization; C. G. Beninger, of Owens-Illinois, is named vice-president; J. G. Ferguson, of Laurens Glass Works, second vice-president.
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July
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Smith L. Rairdon is named executive vice-president of Owens-Illinois Glass Company; William J. Stewart is elected president and general manager of Kimble Glass Company; Raymond H. Mulford, president of Kimble since 1956, is transferring to the O-I administrative division, continuing as a vice-president of the company.
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November
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Ray H. Mulford is appointed executive vice-president of Owens-Illinois Glass Company.
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December
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Owens-Illinois introduces a new lightweight glass bottle, designed for one-trip service in the packaging of cream.
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