Word: boatner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mute. The "deaf," meaning those who have been profoundly deaf from an early age, constitute the most admirable group I know of. They ask no favors, earn their own way, and probably live happier and more useful lives than most of their hearing brothers. E. B. BOATNER Superintendent...
...Joyce became interested in Great Western it had a terrific accumulation of unpaid dividends on its preferred. Mr. Joyce obtained the support of big shippers, saw that more & more freight was routed -via Great Western. He became chairman of the road, handling its financial policies. President Victor Vincent Boatner continued in charge of operations...
...cumulative preferred? first payments since 1919. A large part of its success has been due to the new shippers, but another part has been due to Mr. Joyce's feeling that "the trouble is too damn many men wearing the seats of their pants shiny." When last July President Boatner had to resign because of ill health (he went on a round-the-world cruise with his sister) it was natural that energetic Mr. Joyce should become acting president. Railroadmen noted with interest last week that he had assumed the position permanently, will be operating head as well as financial...
...Standard Steel Car Co., and John W. O'Leary, President of National Bank of the Republic. At the annual stockholders' meeting the group elected Mr. Joyce chairman of the executive committee and Bernard E. Sunny, of General Electric, board chairman. New by-laws were passed giving President V. V. Boatner entire control of operation and Mr. Joyce and the Executive Committee control of finance. As railmaster of the Great Western Mr. Joyce succeeds the late Samuel M. Felton, who dominated the road as president and chairman during the last two decades. Director General of Railways during Wartime, Samuel Felton...