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From the archives of "The NewYork Times"

From Suitcases on Wheels To Tear-Free Onion Slicers

By COREY KILGANNON
Published: August 6, 2000

THEY all laughed when Edison recorded sound, Ira Gershwin wrote in 1937. They also laughed at Bernard Sadow and the funny-looking suitcase on wheels he tugged into Macys one morning. Mr. Sadow and his prototype were ridiculed and rejected by a buyer for Macys, which carried the conventional luggage Mr. Sadows company, U.S. Luggage, made.

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