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| 1963 |
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Westinghouse elevators and electric stairways installed in New York's Pan
Am building, creating the world's largest vertical transportation system; receives order
for a combination electrical generation/desalting plant in Canary Islands; Mike Douglas
Show debuts. |
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| 1964 |
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Construction begins on Skybus, the rubber-tired, computer-controlled,
elevated people mover. |
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| 1965 |
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Gemini 6 and 7 missions use Westinghouse rendezvous radar in space; Merv
Griffin Show syndicated. |
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| 1966 |
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Company enters land development business in Florida; opens Ocean Research
and Engineering Center on Chesapeake Bay shore; Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory in West
Mifflin creates reactor for U.S.S. Nimitz. |
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| 1968 |
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Installs 800 miles of cable for San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit
automatic train system. |
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| 1969 |
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Westinghouse cameras record man's first walk on the moon; acquires
7Up-bottling business. |
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| 1970 |
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The total-electric Westinghouse Building in Gateway Center becomes
headquarters. |
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| 1972 |
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Sells electric housewares business; installs 88 elevators and 18 electric
stairways in Sears Tower, world's tallest building. |
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| 1974 |
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Sells major appliance business. |
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| Chapter 1: Doing Well by
Doing Good |
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