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A group of vociferous People's Party reformers argued for less of the traditional cooperation with the Socialists, but the meager victory of the People's Party -81 seats to 76 for the Socialists-was hardly a mandate for sweeping change. Still, conservative Chancellor Alfons Gorbach shared the...
The corporate game of musical chairs is played with a vengeance at New York's ailing Fairbanks Whitney Corp.-and the tune that calls the winner often sounds like a dirge. First there was Financier Leopold Silberstein, who began building the company in 1951 with grandiose plans for its...
ALFONS LANDA
Rarely has a corporation needed someone to run it and pull it together more than Fairbanks Whitney, a sprawling manufacturing complex that produces everything from industrial scales to Colt revolvers. The company was assembled eight years ago under the name Penn-Texas Corp. by German-born Financier Leopold Silberstein, who...
∙ Revolving doors would come in handy at the Manhattan executive suites of Fairbanks Whitney Corp., the widely diversified and often troubled manufacturer of heavy machinery. Last spring Executive Committee Chairman Alfons Landa and two vice presidents quit amid reports of angry board room battles for control of the company...