Word: atlases
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...John D. Hertz, who, putting all thought of retirement from his head, had in the meantime become a partner in the Manhattan banking house of Lehman Brothers. Another was Floyd Bostwick Odium, who smelled a bargain for his Atlas Corp. And finally there was Harold A. Fortington, financial secretary of Britain's Royal Liverpool group of insurance companies. An exceedingly rich and somewhat mysterious Briton, Mr. Fortington has been in the U. S. since 1920. He has a home in England, an apartment in Manhattan and a 1,400-acre estate in Pawling, N. Y., where...
...Kuhn, Loeb was an enduring tradition in Paramount. Not until last January was the final Kuhn, Loeb fade-out effected. Then the slate of new directors was proposed without a Kuhn, Loeb partner. The $6,000,000 of underwriting involved in reorganization was handled by Mr. Odium's Atlas Corp. for a nominal 1% (TIME...
...lobby in Washington, at least for the present. But it was going after membership. Proof of this fact was the Organizing Committee whose most prominent member is Mrs. Hortense Odium, president of Manhattan's Bonwit, Teller & Co. (clothes), wife of Investment Truster Floyd B. Odium of Atlas Corp. Legal counsellor is Mrs. Jean Nelson Penfield, New York attorney and onetime suffragette. National Director is Radio Lecturer Cathrine Curtis who claims she first decided to educate women investors when she overheard a dowager exclaim at a party: "Commodities are like utilities, I mean they are something like options. I have...
...atlas has been produced with an eye to more than technical utility. Hammond has produced in this volume an atlas of more use than the ordinary book of maps which try to be technically accurate and leave it at that. After History 1, the student here should realize that maps have a story connected with them but even in that excellent course no atlas is provided that contains other data about the various countries...
Though the Paramount deal was Mr. Odium's first try at underwriting, it was by no means his first venture into the film business. Atlas already holds sizable blocks of old Paramount stocks & bonds acquired literally at receivership prices. Last year Atlas helped distribute in England some of Chase National Bank's big but involuntary investment in Fox Film...