Word: cyrus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...denied so convincingly by those in authority that nearly everyone was astonished when rumor burst forth as fact. Had that not occurred, little attention might have been paid a new rumor: that the thriving Sun and struggling Post might merge. First it was said that the Sun would buy Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis' Post. That brought this reply from Vice President John Charles Martin, on the office bulletin board last fortnight: ". . . Mr. Curtis has never sold a property after he purchased it and the Post is not for sale...
...Married. Cyrus McCormick III, vice president of International Harvester Co. of Chicago, divorced last month by Mrs. Dorothy Linn McCormick (TIME, Feb. 16); and Mrs. Florence Sittenham Davey, 38, Manhattan sculptress, pupil of Sculptor Alexander Archipenko, onetime wife of former Instructor Randall Davey of the Chicago Art Institute (Mr. McCormick is its vice president), sister-in-law of U. S. Ambassador to Peru Fred Morris Dearing; in Havana...
Since Bethlehem Steel Corp. was formed in 1904, its spirit has been that of big, voluble Charles Michael Schwab. Unpleasant to Chairman Schwab is the successful way in which Cyrus Stephen Eaton has blocked Bethlehem's attempts to merge with Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. Unpleasant to Chairman Schwab has been the recent challenge of minority stockholders who decry the bonus plan which in 1929 gave President Eugene Gifford Grace $1,623,000 and that much again to lesser executives. Of this latter unpleasantness, a phase which developed last week must have been particularly unpleasant to Chairman Schwab. To each...
Also into the proceedings was dragged the pathetic picture of the Brothers Pulitzer peddling the proud Worlds from door to door of Manhattan's leading publishers. They had approached Adolph Ochs of the Times, Ogden Reid of the Herald Tribune, Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis of the Evening Post and Philadelphia Public Ledger, also, it was rumored, their former Executive Editor Herbert Bayard Swope, backed by potent Democratic tycoons. No sale...
...gold medal was awarded to Cyrus H. K. Curtis, of the Curtis Advertising Company and the Curtis Martin newspapers. Mr. Curtis won the award because of strict adherence to the requirement which he initiated, of high standards of reliability in advertising