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While Wallace Groves's luck held he was a big shot. He acquired working control of United Cigar-Whelan Stores Corp., Celotex Corp. and several other big industrial concerns. His private life was no less spectacular. He gave lavish parties, married Cinemactress Monaei Lindley, bought an island in the Bahamas, named his yacht the Regardless...
Officers of the society are: president, Professor Frederick A. Saunders; vice-president, F. A. Firestone, of University of Michigan; secretary, Wallace Waterfall, of the Celotex Corporation, Chicago, Ill.; treasurer, G. T. Stanton, of Electrical Research Products, Inc., New York City; and editor, F. R. Watson, University of Illinois...
...basis of material gathered at such hearings as those of Paramount Publix, Celotex Co., Kreuger & Toll, the SEC wants to extend its power to: 1) assure selection of independent trustees in reorganizations; 2) vest in the SEC extraordinary authority over solicitations of proxies and over deposits and assets of protective committees; 3) allow the SEC to intervene in an advisory capacity when reorganizations are under the jurisdiction of the courts as in 776 cases. Some of the powers asked by the Commission are incorporated in bills introduced by Kentucky's Senator Alben William Barkley and Tennessee's Representative...
Masonite was jockeyed into a fine position for revival in building by winning a patent infringement suit in 1933 against Bror Dahlberg's Celotex Corp., No. 1 U. S. wallboard makers. Mr. Dahlberg makes his board of sugar cane fibre. He found, as Inventor Mason did, that hard board could be made from materials other than wood. By giving his sugar cane a little more heat and pressure, he too got a dense, rigid board. But Masonite sued and won, which meant that if anyone wanted hard board they had to buy Presdwood...
Henry Goldman Jr. whose father, before his retirement in 1917, was the Goldman of Goldman, Sachs, is a member of the New York Stock Exchange. For several years he has been the only "specialist'' in Celotex, in Ohio Oil, in United Piece Dye Works. Fortnight ago he wrote a letter to Exchange President Richard Whitney suggesting reforms in Exchange practices. Far more startling, he wrote also to the Senate Committee on Banking & Currency recommending that the Government establish a board of two Senators, two brokers, two businessmen, to regulate exchanges...