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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Elected. Thomas William Lament, 57, member of the firm of J. P. Morgan & Co. of Manhattan; a director of the U. S. Steel Corp. to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Elbert Henry Gary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...Late Elbert Henry Gary, onetime chairman of the U. S. Steel Corp., was for nearly a quarter of a century the object of much speculation: How much money did he make? Last week, nine months after his death, the yearly remuneration he received was published for the first time: a salary of $225,000 and annual bonuses of approximately $175,000 brought his earned income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

John J. Raskob, vice president of the General Motors Corp., had audience with Pope Pius XI and received a special benediction. A Knight of Malta, Mr. Raskob had contributed to the Hospital of the Infant Jesus in Rome, favorite mission of the Pope. Said Mr. Raskob: "His Holiness was particularly pleasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

That advertisement followed by a fortnight the advertisement of H. M. Byllesby & Co. and the Federal Securities Corp. to sell debenture bonds in a railroad and highway toll bridge over the Mississippi at Vicksburg, Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Toll Bridges | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

After J. G. White & Co. sell the securities of the National Toll Bridge Co., the J. G. White Engineering Corp. ("greatest in the world") will superintend the construction of the proposed toll bridges across the Ohio and Missouri rivers. Millions will be spent and huge masses of steel will be flung across wide water, but all the same these jobs are small ones for James Gilbert White. He is a great imperialist of U. S. contracting. Upon five continents his engineers are carrying the dynamic principles of U. S. business into lands where U. S. political influence will perhaps never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Toll Bridges | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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