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...CIT's automobile volume soared to $396,000,000, a gain of $113,000,000. Its total volume for all kinds of financing was $539,000,000 against $437,000,000 in the first six months of 1934. Net profits were $7,256,000 against...
...John North Willys who laid the foundation for automobile installment financing when he developed automobile installment sales in 1915. But the actual founders of CIT and Commercial Credit were, respectively, Henry Ittleson and Alexander Edward Duncan, both still active today...
...Prefect of Police he became the complete boulevardier. From his little office on the Ile de la Cité with its hideous blue wallpaper he started a slashing campaign against reckless taxi drivers and the vendors of filthy pictures. He calls everyone either mon petit or mon enfant, wears made-to-order shoes with two-inch heels and has won the adoration of the uniformed force. He has also become very rich, owns a chateau and a racing stable...
...Cité Universitaire, on the outskirts of Paris, signals the decline and fall of Bohemianism among Paris students. For years students had lived, cribbed, confined, in unhealthy rooms in the Latin Quarter...
Recently the Cité Universitaire received $2,000,000 from John Davison Rockefeller Jr. with which will be built a large central building (TIME...