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Woodward, Inc. was founded as The Woodward Governor Company by Amos Woodward in 1870. [5] Initially, the company made controls for waterwheels (first patent No. 103,813), and then moved to hydro turbines. [6] In the 1920s and 1930s, Woodward began designing controls for diesel and other reciprocating engines and for industrial turbines.
It is the oldest station in the city. Although the original WGOV call letters are sometimes said to have stood for "Good Old Valdosta", the station name actually derived from its founder, Eurith D. Rivers, who served as governor of Georgia from 1937 to 1941; "Dee" Rivers, the former station owner, is his son.
The station went on the air as WZLS in 1985 and was changed to WVCM ("Valdosta Country Music") on 1991-05-15. On 1992-02-01, the station changed its call sign to WYZK, on 2005-05-26 to WGOV-FM (to honor Eurith D. Rivers, former Georgia governor and father of "Dee" Rivers, the station owner) (the sister AM station had been WGOV-AM from its origin), on 2006-07-05 to WLYX, and on 2011-08-09 back ...
The Woodward-Granger Community School District sought approval of a bond referendum that would be used to build a new middle school and to renovate the current middle/high school campus.
Average CEO Pay is calculated using the last year a director sat on the board of each company. Stock returns do not include dividends. All directors refers to people who sat on the board of at least one Fortune 100 company between 2008 and 2012. The Pay Pals project relies on financial research conducted by the Center for Economic Policy and ...
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Dennis W. Archer joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -15.0 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.
Woodward was born in New York City on April 7, 1876. He was a son of Sarah Abagail (née Rodman) Woodward (1840–1913) and William Woodward Jr. (1836–1889), [1] who came from a prominent and wealthy Maryland family that dated back to colonial times. [2]
For half a century, the economy in Connell, Washington, was hotter than oil. Up until last fall, this plant processed 300 million pounds of potatoes into french fries every year.