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...Cyrus H. K. Curtis, of the Curtis Publishing Company and the Curtis-Martin newspapers, was awarded the gold medal for distinguished contemporary service to advertising. Mr. Curtis earned this medal because of strict adherence throughout his distinguished career as a publisher to the requirement, which he initiated, of high standards of reliability in advertising; because of the effort and encouragement which he has given to secure better typography and reproduction in magazines; and because of the example of wholesome journalism which he has furnished...
...week perhaps a few of the natives working on some 46,000 acres of Goodyear Rubber Plantation Co.'s Sumatran rubber land heard of a change in bosses, of indirect, remote bosses, for it became known that control of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has definitely passed to the Cyrus Stephen Eaton-Otis & Co. interests...
Publisher Cyrus Hermann Kotzschmar Curtis, whose magazines last year made $21,534,265, gave $300,000 to Drexel Institute (Philadelphia) for a ten-story women's dormitory. A trustee of the institution, he has given it $1,400,000 in the last six years...
...WILLIAM CYRUS RICE Grand Rapids, Mich...
Nimble financiers can build tremendous companies, but just as great as the problems of organization are those of obtaining capable executives. When Cyrus Stephen Eaton (no steelman) last week announced the final details of the merger between his steel companies, the head of the new Republic Steel Corp. was of course Tom Mercer Girdler whom, three months ago, he snatched from the presidency of Jones & Laughlin Steel (TIME, Nov. 4). Last week Jones & Laughlin announced that a man had been obtained to fill the Girdlerless post of presidency. He is George Gordon Crawford, who has been president of Tennessee Coal...