Word: cyanamid
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...American Chemical Society meeting in Manhattan the chemical industry took its turn at sounding off, incidentally setting new records for grandiose promises of what business could do if the Government would let it alone. Flaying the Administration for mixing Recovery with Reform, President William B. Bell of American Cyanamid Co. cried: "Recovery lies within easy reach. Already accumulated demands in the durable goods industries approximate $85,000,000,000. That is sufficient, when added to the ordinary consumer demands of the country, to re-employ the 9,000,000 men now out of employment in industry from six to eight...
...resignation Mr. Douglas has given only a few speeches, but they have disclosed a fundamental disagreement between his views and those of the President. In some quarters, he is strongly considered as presidential timber for 1936 or 1940. At the present time he is vice-president of the American Cyanamid Corporation...
Across the frontier, seats on the Toronto Stock Exchange are now worth $60,000 and hard to get at that. Only three U. S. firms have seats. Only one U. S. corporation-American Cyanamid-has applied for Toronto listing since the Stock Exchange Bill was enacted. But Toronto has been reveling in an unprecedented boom in gold shares, and what the 113 members of the Toronto Board devoutly hope is that more & more U. S. money will be sluiced into Canadian mining stocks. In the ale houses off King Street it is freely predicted that Toronto seats will be worth...
...finished in 1925. What to do with this national defense investment provided a 13-year controversy ended by last week's bill-signing. Henry Ford bid for it and was turned down. Alabama Power Co. unsuccessfully offered to take it off the Government's hands. American Cyanamid Co.'s bid was also rejected...
...long bitter years Congress had wrangled wordily over Muscle Shoals, constructed during the War to produce nitrates for munitions. Henry Ford had wanted it. Alabama Power Co. had wanted it. American Cyanamid Co. had wanted it. But no one had wanted it quite so fiercely as Senator George William Norris of Nebraska-not for himself but for the Government to make and sell electric power. A fanatical advocate of public water power production, he believed that U. S. operation of the 1,000,000-h. p. Muscle Shoals plants would quickly and convincingly show up all the iniquities...