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...Women's Gymnasium and many a scholarship. Across the stage of the famed Greek theatre runs the legend: THE GIFT OF WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST. Two sons of Publisher Hearst, who also gave the Mining Building, matriculated at California: George and William Randolph Jr. From Banker Amadeo Pe ter Giannini (Bancamerica-Blair) came the Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics. From Miss Ellen Browning Scripps (Scripps-Howard newspapers) came the Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Soon to be opened is an international house?similar to one in Manhattan and to one abuilding at the University of Chicago? the $1,800,000 gift...
Food. Recent activity in the stock of General Foods Corp. was explained last week with the revelation that Bancamerica-Blair has bought 400,000 shares or 7% of the company's common stock from "private interests." Although the only change in General Foods will be the election of Hunter S. Marston, Bancamerica-Blair president, to the Board, some significance was attached to the fact that Blair and California Packing are very friendly. At present General Foods has more than 80 branded products (ten leading ones: Walter Baker's Chocolate, Maxwell House Coffee, Calumet Baking Powder, Postum, Hellman...
...bankers (who included both the Fox and the anti-Fox factions in the late war) were to receive only 300,000 shares of three-year warrants of Film A at $35 a share-a banking profit notably smaller than the commissions formerly proposed by either Halsey, Stuart or the Bancamerica-Blair. Dillon, Read & Co., Lehman Bros, syndicate...
...shares in the Trusteeship's name, Mr. Stuart and Mr. Otterson refused to recognize his repudiation of the agreement, prepared to vote the controlling shares in their capacity as majority trustees. Thus, although Mr. Fox later succeeded in escaping his financial difficulties by enlisting the banking support of Bancamerica-Blair, Dillon, Read & Co., and Lehman Bros., he faced the possibility of having his own stock voted against him at the annual stockholders meeting on April 15, and of the control of his companies passing directly into his opponents' hands. The sale to General Theatres (in spite...
Married. George Newell Armsby, 53, financier (Bancamerica-Blair Corp., California Packing Corp.); and Colette Touzeau, 36, daughter of Henri Touzeau, onetime French master at Eton College, England; in Glendale, Calif. The honeymoon : in Cineman Cecil Blount De Mille's mountain cabin...