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...fiction of a "vacation" was maintained because Lewis could not legally order a strike. In Washington he stalked in & out of conferences while outsize Cyrus Ching, the Government's chief conciliator, beamed on him hopefully, tried to drag him into a meeting with the coal operators...
...last nine months of 1947 on a one-shift operation," said Edgar Kaiser, "[and] we should do as well this year." But Wall Streeters, who had shown their hopes and fears about K-F in the ups & downs of the stock, were worried again. Wall Street thought that Cyrus Eaton of Otis & Co., an old K-F friend turned enemy (TIME, Feb. 23), was dumping 45,000 shares of K-F stock he held. It helped drive down the price to 8 7/8 at week's end, a drop of almost six points in one month from the high...
...Ypsilanti jeweler and friend of the Handy family got in the last word. Said Jeweler Cyrus C. Jenks: "Can't be so. He hasn't bought a ring from me, and, as a matter of fact, hasn't even discussed...
Motormaker Henry Kaiser and Moneyman Cyrus S. Eaton of Cleveland's Otis & Co. were a smooth-working financial team. The two friends had floated two issues of Kaiser-Frazer stock, and when K-F needed steel, Eaton had set up a steel company to supply some of it. When K-F decided to float a third stock issue to raise capital for expansion (TIME, Feb. 16), it was Otis & Co. which headed the underwriting syndicate. Last week, Friend Cyrus performed another service for Friend Henry. He gave him a dazzling lesson in high finance that broke...
...joined the editorial staff of an encyclopedia where he developed the card-file memory and catch-all curiosity that are often watermarks of the great essayists. Shifting to the New York Evening Post as editorial writer and columnist, Strunsky became editor of its editorial page by 1920. When Cyrus H. K. Curtis bought the paper and started telegraphing editorials 'from Philadelphia, Strunsky "stepped into the subway one day and came on uptown" to the Times...