He joined Seagram in 1955 as a sales trainee.

Mr. Fetterolf, who is 63 years old, spent his entire career with Alcoa, starting as a sales trainee in 1952.

Keaton does not mention that Handy's sales trainees were mostly lower- and middle-class Americans who were trying desperately to make a living.

Morgan Stanley is also reducing the number of sales trainees to 1,000 from 2,400, and cutting the bottom 10 percent of advisers, ranked by performance.

Mr. Moglia, 42, joined Merrill in 1984 as an institutional sales trainee.

He graduated from the University of Illinois and joined Revlon as a sales trainee.

He started his career at American Hospital as a sales trainee and later ran three of the company's divisions, all in California.

He then worked in the New York office as a sales trainee and later as a salesman.

He began his IBM career as a sales trainee in 1977.

He joined International Paper in 1965 as a sales trainee.