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Stephen Roman, who started in Canada as an $8-a-month laborer and now controls a company with $199 million in sales, says he feels that clubbish polit(...)
Stephen Roman, who started in Canada as an $8-a-month laborer and now controls a company with $199 million in sales, says he feels that clubbish polit(...)

Stephen Roman, who started in Canada as an $8-a-month laborer and now controls a company with $199 million in sales, says he feels that clubbish polit(...)

Date3/8/1978
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Original Toronto Star caption: Stephen Roman, who started in Canada as an $8-a-month laborer and now controls a company with $199 million in sales, says he feels that clubbish politicians and businessmen 'still look on me as a foreigner.'
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0077152F
Big plans: Bob Collins-Wright, president of Inglis, says his company will invest $60 million over the next five years and hire an additional 1,000 workers. He predicts his expanded firm will capture 35-to-40 per cent of all appliance sales in Canada this year.
Big plans: Bob Collins-Wright, president of Inglis, says his company will invest $60 million over the next five years and hire an additional 1,000 workers. He predicts his expanded firm will capture 35-to-40 per cent of all appliance sales in Canada this year.
3/29/1982
Anti-inflation board chairman Jean-Luc Pepin feels the government's wage and price controls program has been a relative success-in fact, far beyond my(...)
Anti-inflation board chairman Jean-Luc Pepin feels the government's wage and price controls program has been a relative success-in fact, far beyond my(...)
10/14/1976
French kiss author Eric Koch. He's mortified by mistake, but feels the publicity might help sales
French kiss author Eric Koch. He's mortified by mistake, but feels the publicity might help sales
2/17/1969
Concern is what Civil Liberties lawyer Alan Borovoy feels about methods police use - arrests and imprisonment - to stop sales of pornography
Concern is what Civil Liberties lawyer Alan Borovoy feels about methods police use - arrests and imprisonment - to stop sales of pornography
7/30/1970
Life on hold: Mohamed Hussein Mohamed, shown in his Scarborough home, says he feels like he's been sentenced to at least another 10 months of waiting for word on his claim for political refugee status
Life on hold: Mohamed Hussein Mohamed, shown in his Scarborough home, says he feels like he's been sentenced to at least another 10 months of waiting for word on his claim for political refugee status
12/28/1988
In the forefront of word-processing technology, Stephen Dorsey's Micom Data Systems Ltd. has landed a contract for the U.S. space program. The tiny Montreal-based company, with sales last year of under $2 million competes on world markets against such heavyweights as IBM and Xerox.
In the forefront of word-processing technology, Stephen Dorsey's Micom Data Systems Ltd. has landed a contract for the U.S. space program. The tiny Montreal-based company, with sales last year of under $2 million competes on world markets against such heavyweights as IBM and Xerox.
10/5/1977
Custom cut: Arthur Frderico, Toronto branch manager for Reilly Lock, displays some of the locks and keys his company offers including an $8 pick-proof deadbolt. Reilly's sales which last year reached $1.5 million are on the increase this year as homowners
Custom cut: Arthur Frderico, Toronto branch manager for Reilly Lock, displays some of the locks and keys his company offers including an $8 pick-proof deadbolt. Reilly's sales which last year reached $1.5 million are on the increase this year as homowners
7/29/1982
Denison's Stephen Roman, in a genial mood, discusses his company's $800 million sale of uranium to Japan
Denison's Stephen Roman, in a genial mood, discusses his company's $800 million sale of uranium to Japan
11/26/1973
Quebec Playwright Michel Tremblay says he feels at home at Toronto's Tarragon Theatre now
Quebec Playwright Michel Tremblay says he feels at home at Toronto's Tarragon Theatre now
1/11/1978
Wants his money: Bill McDonald, a retired businessman who assembled land for the Ontario government in 1968, says he was never paid the money he feels he is owed for bonuses and mark-ups on more than 3,000 acres of land
Wants his money: Bill McDonald, a retired businessman who assembled land for the Ontario government in 1968, says he was never paid the money he feels he is owed for bonuses and mark-ups on more than 3,000 acres of land
8/19/1991
Sartorial splendor: Milton Eugene, owner of Eugene Manufacturing, displays some of the ties he has produced for 660 companies in Canada. Eugene says sales are up 30 per cent this year and he plans to expand by opening outlets in Atlanta and Dallas next ye
Sartorial splendor: Milton Eugene, owner of Eugene Manufacturing, displays some of the ties he has produced for 660 companies in Canada. Eugene says sales are up 30 per cent this year and he plans to expand by opening outlets in Atlanta and Dallas next ye
12/16/1982
Sales climbing: Upper Canada Brewing Company president Frank Heaps says sales have jumped about 60 per cent since opening in 1985
Sales climbing: Upper Canada Brewing Company president Frank Heaps says sales have jumped about 60 per cent since opening in 1985
4/19/1998