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HOLLYWOOD'S Eagle Lion Studios, Inc., which has been ailing for years, will be the first movie studio to convert entirely to TV. A West Coast syndicate (among the directors: Oilman Edwin Pauley and Broker Daniel F. Reeves, president of the Los Angeles Rams football team) bought Eagle Lion for $1,100,000, will change the name to First National Studios...
...York insurance brokerage concern, left her by her first husband, a former Equitable agent. Though the state law states that the insurance superintendent shall have no interest "directly or indirectly" in any insurance business. Bohlinger denied there was any irregularity since his wife is not a licensed broker, is not active in management of her company...
Bricks & Mortar. The American most concerned with Korea's economic plight is 53-year-old C. (for Clinton) Tyler Wood, a Princeton man, onetime Wall Street broker, State Department aide and now economic coordinator between the U.S., the U.N. and the ROK government. Wood is no economic czar. Says he: "Korea is a sovereign nation and we've got to remember that all the time...
...puffy, whisky-soaked Bonnie Brown Heady. 41. * People around Nodaway County, Mo. remembered Mrs. Heady as a pigtailed little girl on a dappled pony given her by her father, a prosperous farmer. In St. Joe, she had been known for 20 years as the attractive wife of a livestock broker, with whom she attended square dances and club meetings. A year ago, her personality seemed to change. She divorced her husband. She took to swilling a quart of liquor a day and arriving drunk at the shows where her boxer dogs were being exhibited...
Quinby, onetime Wall Street broker, launched his plan in 1938 in the belief that most people fail to buy stock simply because they don't know how to go about it. He decided to sell stock on a flexible installment plan, with 120 payments ranging from $10 up. A local bank, now the Lincoln Rochester Trust Co., agreed to be custodian of the stock and keep records of the payments. To make things simple, Quinby offered only one stock, Eastman Kodak, the company best known in Rochester...