Word: chryslers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...brought her to Manhattan. Now at 26, her income is $50,000 a year. Nervy, she has gone where her eye led her never takes no for an answer. She has shot pictures in Canadian lumber camps at 27° below Zero, on the spire of Manhattan's Chrysler Building, where it took three men to steady the tripod. Her 1930 New York business announcement, an ascending view of the Chrysler spire taken from atop the scaffolding, made recipients gasp. In her recent five weeks in Russia she had five proposals of marriage. She uses an Ansco "view-type...
...subsidiary of Studebaker Corp. Its sales chief: George M. Graham, previously sales manager for Willys-Overland, assisted by Frank L. Wiethoff. Its production manager and engineer: R. A. Vail and R. C. Cole, who were in charge of the same departments in Dodge Bros, before it was absorbed by Chrysler...
...extremely good report was issued by Chrysler Corp., whose Plymouth is bringing stiff competition to Ford and Chevrolet. For the nine months Chrysler earned $3,771,000 against $2,492,000. For the September quarter it turned in profits of $1,518,000 against a $916,000 loss in the same period of 1930. On the same day, the General Motors Corp.'s statement appeared. Its nine-month net of $97,455,000 compared to $131,403,000 last year, while the September quarter's $13,000,000 was scarcely more than half of last year...
...With only a high-school education he started his first credit company in 1907, organized Commercial Credit in 1912 with $300,000 capital. He foresaw the motorcar as a great opportunity and his company now has 62% of its business in that field. Chief of his motor customers is Chrysler Corp. He likes fishing and horse-races, is more of a home man than a clubfellow. He lives in Baltimore where the company began, still maintains its home office although it is represented in 191 cities. The directorate over which he presides includes James Bruce, president of Baltimore Trust...
...Walter Chrysler remarked, 'If he will answer a question about what is going to happen in Wall Street, I'll give him enough to buy himself a couple of diamond mines...