SALES AND SYSTEMS NEWSLETTER
DATA PATHING'S OWN Data Line
SSN 005 July 1977 - Cont
BICENTENNIAL-PLUS-ONE COMMEMORATIVE ISSUE
GARBAGE IN / GARBAGE OUT"
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! In honor of the great Bicentennial-Plus-One, this issue contains excerpts from one of the most effective (and overdone) marketing campaigns known to man. In most cases, the articles offered herein are taken directly from a national catalog of advertising specialties and sales activators. (By the way, we're not taking orders for any of the items.)
  • Uncle Sam top Hat.  Grey styrofoam hat with red, white, and striped band imprinted with your message.  Inquire within.
  • 13 Early American coins mounted in a simulated velour and vinyl folder, complete with histories
  • Colonial Inn Travel Kits.  Individual bottles are decorated with the signboard of a famous inn and on the back is a capsule of its historic importance. (Betsy Ross Slept Here).
  • Martha Washington in natural antique bronze finish.  Inquire within.
  • Commemorative Ceramics.  An array of exciting ceramic commemoratives awaits the discriminating gift buyer.  Choose from an assortment of mugs, ashtrays, plates or a baby's arm holding an apple.  each piece is designed to become a treasured heirloom.
  • #5282B-53-176 Signing of the Declaration of Independence Ice Bucket.
  • Hand-blown Commemorative neckties.  Latest in Fashion!
  • Historical Documents.  Parchment replicas from the 1776 Bicentennial-Plus-One archives collection.  Broadside print of the Declaration of Independence, Ringing of the liberty Bell, 3 different denominations of colonial money, and the first DPI MIT 130 proposal.
  • 1776 Relived.  A full 16-page travelogue of the shrines and battlegrounds that gained fame during this period.
TELLING - IT - LIKE - IT - IS DEPT.
  • The tennis match of the century took place on Saturday, June 11 when Don "Nastasi" Lincicome met Dick "Billie Jean" Brothers at Los Altos Hills Country Club. The match resulted in a 6-3, 7-5 win for Dick, who showed absolutely no respect for home court advantage or age. ref.: DL
1976 REVISITED:
Some new customers
  • Babcock & Wilcox, VA
  • Bell & Howell
  • Bendix, Teterboro
  • Caterpillar Ind. Div.
  • Caterpillar Morton
  • Collins Radio
  • Detroit Diesel
  • Delco Air
  • Fulton Industries
  • G.E. Burlington
  • Gould Ocean Systems
  • Government Printing Office
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Massey Ferguson
  • McDonnell Douglas
  • NCR Ithaca
  • Otis Elevator
  • Reece Corp.
  • RM Friction
  • Union Carbide
  • Western Electric Baltimore
  • Westinghouse Athens
  • Zimmer USA