Word: darr
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Scott, In Darr. These fiscal shenanigans were the climax in a two-year-old squabble between eccentric Mr. Scott and a lean, hard-headed ex-flier named Hal S. Darr, who now controls the company which Scott once owned and headed. Darr became board chairman in 1943. At that time the company was doing a $2,800,000-a-year business, principally with the Navy, and Scott was still the boss. But when he totted up the profits on his Navy business he found, what with renegotiation, ($300,000), taxes, etc. that he had only $90,000 left...
...company did slightly better after Scott sold out. Last year the company pocketed $106,000 in profits on sales of $4,200,000. The stock sale had brought Darr a clear $147,000. Darr, who is slated to take over the presidency, was undisturbed by Scott's fireworks, especially as Scott stock rose to $4.25 at week's end. Said Darr...
...John Darr Calhoun (Geological Sciences), Philip Davis (Mathematics), Edward Thomas Downing (Electronic Physics), Matthew Page Gaffney, Jr. (Mathematics), Winston Slover Lucke (Engineering Sciences), Maynard Malcolm Miller (Geological Sciences), Theodore Hubert Plant (Sociology), Paul McCullough Sutton (Physics), William Frederick Weeks, Jr. (Architectural Sciences...
Noteworthy facts : It was announced that Argentine-born Food Minister Rich ard Walther Darré had gone on "a prolonged leave of absence." Perhaps either Hitler's food policy or the worst weather in a century needed a scapegoat...
...Reynolds Tobacco Co. (Camels); William N. Reynolds, its executive committee chairman; Board Chairman S. Clay Williams, former NRA chairman; President James A. Gray; Vice President James W. Glenn; Sales Manager Edward A. Darr...