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Herbert J. Miller, Jr., Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs-appellants.
Paul Gonson, Washington, D. C., argued, for defendants-appellees; Vincent J. Ma...
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Elliot Handler, a founder of the El Segundo-based toymaker Mattel who created the iconic Barbie doll with his wife, has died. He was 95.
Handler, who had been ill for some time, suffered a heart attack at his Century City home July 21, said his daughter, Barbara Segal.
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Elliot Handler
NEW YORK - Elliot Handler, who with his wife grew Mattel Inc. from a small home-based picture-frame business into the largest U.S. toy maker and created the Hot Wheels brand, died on Thursday. He was 95.
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Scott Handler and Elliot Cohen see no reason all bagels should be baked equal.
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... Barbie's creation in 1959 by Ruth and Elliot Handler, the plastic princess (named after the Han...
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Is Linus jumping for joy?
The blanket, an all-purpose plaything and a comfort for generations of thumb-suckers like Charlie Brown's best friend in the "Peanuts" comic strip, landed Thursday in the National Toy Hall of Fame along with Hot Wheels and the dollhouse.
... with boys as Barbie was with girls, Elliot Handler hit upon an idea for miniature die-cast ve...
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. - The blanket, an all-purpose plaything and a comfort for generations of thumb-suckers like Linus, Charlie Brown's best friend in the "Peanuts" comic strip, landed Thursday in the National Toy Hall of Fame along with Hot Wheels and the dollhouse.
The three take their places at The Strong, a children's and cultural history museum in upstate New York, alongside 46 other classics including the bicycle, the kite, teddy bears, Barbie, Jack- in-the-Box and Mr. Potato Head.
... with boys as Barbie was with girls, Elliot Handler hit upon an idea for miniature die-cast ve...
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Ken Carson -- better known as the Ken doll -- is a man on a mission as Valentine's Day approaches.
He's had New York's famed Magnolia Bakery customize a cupcake for his lost love. Though a fellow of few to no words, he stands ready, willing and able to whisper sweet nothings into her tiny ear. He's even taken out billboards in Manhattan and Los Angeles to proclaim his ardor, making heartfelt declarations like "Barbie, we may be plastic, but our love is real.
...* They were named after Barbara and Ken Handler, the children of Mattel founders Ruth and Elliot H...
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By Terry Kovel
T HE LAST HALF of the 19th century was a time of creative energy in the United States. Thousands of patents were granted for improvements to household goods, from eggbeaters and apple peelers to vacuum cleaners.
...A . The designers of Barbie, Ruth and Elliot Handler, were two founders of Mattel, which makes ...
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By Andrea Chang
Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES. Elliot Handler, a pioneering toymaker who co-founded Matt...