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...concerned mostly with new wage-&-hour demands to be sprung on the mine owners before the Government steps out of the coal-mining business. But the delegates stamped and whistled happily only when the resolutions: 1) praised Lewis; 2) called for a "substantial" raise in Lewis' $25,000-a-year salary; 3) proposed to create a new U.M.W. holiday to honor Lewis (probably Feb. 12, Lewis' birthday...
...another hospital, two other theaters, two city-planning projects. All told, their volume of business tops $18 million. Last week, busy Mr. Pereira took on another job. He signed a five-year contract with RKO as a producer (for an undisclosed figure which added substantially to his $75,000-a-year income...
...them was a Balaban & Katz theater which was planning to spend $5,000 on draperies and upholstery. For the same price Bill remodeled virtually the whole theater. B. & K. was so pleased that it asked him to build a few theaters. Within 18 months, he had a $20,000-a-year business...
...perilous adventure lay before Terry and the Pirates-and the Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate would be right in on it. Milton Caniff, Terry's creator, was going to abandon them for a $100,000-a-year job with Marshall Field; the News Syndicate would have to find a new artist capable of carrying on. Last week, a month before Caniff's contract ran out, the successor was announced...
...capacity for making friends easily, he has made a close friend of many a once-obscure person, and found him useful later, when he was not so obscure. V.E. met Leo Crowley before he rose to prominence as FDIC chairman, in 1939 put him in as the $50,000-a-year chairman of sprawling Standard Gas & Electric...