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Easy Come, Easy Go was a proposed film starring Jan and Dean which was abandoned in 1965 due to a train crash. [1]Alan Rafkin was originally announced to direct. [2] Eventually TV director Barry Shear was selected to make his feature debut. [3]
Fox, Walker & Company – became Peckett & Sons in 1880; George England & Company; Gloucester Railway Carriage & Wagon Company – multiple units/coaching stock; Grant, Ritchie & Company; Greenwood & Batley; Hawthorn Leslie & Company – locomotive business sold to Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns in 1937; Hudswell Clarke; John Fowler & Company ...
Gulf and Western Industries, Inc. (stylized as Gulf+Western) was an American conglomerate.The company originally focused on manufacturing and resource extraction, but it began purchasing a number of entertainment companies beginning in 1966 and continuing through the 1970s.
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Lionel, LLC is an American designer and importer of toy trains and model railroads that is headquartered in Concord, North Carolina.Its roots lie in the 1969 purchase of the Lionel product line from the Lionel Corporation by cereal conglomerate General Mills and subsequent purchase in 1986 by businessman Richard P. Kughn forming Lionel Trains, Inc. in 1986.
Levin retired, divorced his wife of 32 years, and moved to Los Angeles, collecting a $1-million-a-year salary as a “consultant” to the company and largely leaving public life.
GMR agreed to pay a reported fee of nearly 50 million pounds ($62 million), taking the amount paid for stakes in the eight franchises — ranging to 49% to 100% — to over 500 million ($620 million).
The shut-down was at least partially caused by the State of Vermont's cancellation of a deal to buy several DMUs for the Vermonter train. [ 2 ] In 2009, private investors affiliated with Value Recovery Group, Inc. (VRG) of Columbus, Ohio, led by Barry H. Fromm, acquired the Colorado Railcar DMU and remaining assets.