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...earned, what part of its income was from operations, what part nonrecurring, and urging the company to make quarterly statements. Most considerately the committee put its re- quests: ''Details . . . are, of course, fully open to discussion ... as a suggestion rather than a request. . . . We earnestly seek your cordial co-operation in the interests of your own stockholders. . . ." Mr. Weber delegated the secretary of Allied to reply and at the end of two months the secretary finally said that Allied saw no reason to change its ways. Then Frank Altschul, chairman of the Listing Committee (leading partner...
...Lindbergh undertook his first extended flight in a year, taking his wife with him. In his big red Lockheed Vega monoplane they set out from New ark for a routine inspection of T. & W. A.'s route to the coast. To spare them selves annoyance they were more cordial than usual to newshawks and cameramen. Said the Colonel: "Well, I think the pictures you've been taking were terrible so I suppose it will be better to pose." At Pitts burgh luck was with the Lindberghs. Water in the fuel tank killed the engine as they were directly...
...fundamental principle," however, Mr. Firestone admitted there was and never had been "cooperation . . . cordial and constructive." That principle is the making of special brands (third and fourth grade) of tires for chain stores and mail-order houses to market at cut-rate prices. Mr. Firestone also makes third and fourth grade tires but chiefly to enable his dealers to compete. So did Mr. Tew, Mr. Davis and Mr. Litchfield until last fortnight. Then they agreed to drop the cheap lines they market under their own names, tried to coax Mr. Firestone into the scheme. Mr. Firestone would have none...
Pursuant to a joint resolution of the U. S. Senate and House of Representatives, President Roosevelt telegraphed "cordial greetings." The President hoped for "friendly relations and mutual under-standing between the U. S. and her sister republics of Latin America." Most of the Latin American doctors there had had their expenses paid by their governments...
Immediately the conference began, seasoned White House reporters were aware of a new atmosphere of pleasant informality. They could recall friendly expressions of "cooperation" which opened their dealings with Presidents Hoover, Coolidge, Harding, Wilson; but not such cordial warmth as this. Presently they learned of a more important innovation. President Roosevelt intended to answer questions-not only written questions, but impromptu verbal questions popped to his face. He would try it, he said, despite advice by wiseacres that no President since Theodore Roosevelt had been able to keep...