Chronicle - Made in New England

DateMarch 1 1989

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AbstractChronicle; Made in New England: Ben & Jerry's; Bose Speakers; Cross Pens; commercials included; consumers are interviewed about which flavor of ice cream they like best in Waterbury, Vermont; Mary Richardson takes a tour of the factory and interviews the owners who tell their story of inventing the company; some of the employees are interviewed about work in progress; the corporate charities are described; Mary Richardson reports on how the company was almost a bagel manufacturer instead of ice cream maker; Bose speakers are described by Andria Hall, from Framingham, Massachusetts; the manufacture plant is visited; experimental work is described; the Japanese manufacturers are reported to want more of the speaker purchases; Peter Mehegan interviews the owner; the history of writing instruments and Cross pens are described by Andria Hall; the manufacturing process and standards for the product are reported; employees are interviewed about their work; lottery number;