Word: boca
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. Edwin Perkins ("Ned") Brown, 65, board chairman of Boston's United Shoe Machinery Corp.; of angina pectoris; in Boca Raton, Fla. He joined United Shoe soon after his father and others formed it in 1899. Intrenched behind airtight patents and a leasing system, United Shoe was more than once under fire as a monopoly, lost a battle to the U. S. Government twelve years ago. But last quarter it declared an extra dividend...