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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Elected. Graham G. Grosvenor, onetime vice president of Otis Elevator Co., to be president of Fairchild Airplane Co., one of Fairchild Aviation Corp.'s seven subsidiaries...
Gasoline Pumps. Bennett Pumps Corp. of Muskegon, Mich., joined with Service Station Equipment Co. Ltd. of Canada-a $6,500,000 proposition. Wayne Pump Co., of Fort Wayne, Ind., is negotiating to buy a number of mid-western companies that make service station equipment...
Unobtrusively, Junior Stinnes left the prison, went to Berlin's smartest Esplanade Hotel (owned by the Hugo Stinnes Corp.), journeyed thence to his home at Mulheim in the Ruhr valley. His trial for attempt to defraud the German Government (TIME, Sept. 24) will probably not take place until next year...
...difficulties, Son Ivar left engineering and turned to matchmaking. His initial success was the 1913 merger. When his combine wedded the Jonkoping group in 1917, Matchmaker Kreuger made the match. He is managing director of Swedish Match, president of International Match, chairman of the board of Swedish-American Investment Corp., and, of course, head of all-controlling Kreuger & Toll...
...Mercantile Corp. won the non and lucrative U. S. stamped envelope contract, making a tidy profit for Stockholder Myron Charles Taylor, now a potent U. S. Steel executive.* Not until 1917 was the contract wrested away from the Mercantile Corp. In that year, the Middle West Supply Co. submitted low bid. And as this contract is not transferable, the only way for the Mercantile Corp. and Stockholder Taylor to regain it was to buy the Middle West Supply Co. This they did. They were not again disturbed in its possession until last week...