ADVISORY/Photo of DOWEX(a), the plastic spheres from Dow Chemical Company used in Etch A Sketch is available on BW PhotoWire/AP PhotoExpress, PressLink and Business Wire's Web Site.Photo/Business ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE) The photo is BW3 on AP PhotoExpress. The photo is on Business Wire's Web Site at URL: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.122099/bw3 Photo caption reads: Since 1960 when they were first on board Santa's sleigh, the Etch A Sketch Etch A Sketch is a registered trademark for a mechanical drawing toy manufactured by the Ohio Art Company. An Etch A Sketch resembles a thick, flat gray screen in a plastic frame, and is equipped with two knobs on the front of the frame in the lower corners. has remained a fixture under Christmas trees for good boys and girls boys and girls mercurialisannua. . The Etch A Sketch by The Ohio Art Company The Ohio Art Company is a children's toy company. It is based in Bryan, Ohio, in the United States. Some of its most recognizable products include the Etch A Sketch and Betty Spaghetty. is one of the most popular drawing toys in the world. Less well known is the inside role of DOWEX(a) plastic spheres from The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :DOW), helping make the pencil-like drawings and their quick erasure possible. See BW397 (MI-DOW/ETCH-A-SKETCH) that ran earlier today for more information. |
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