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...Transamerica Corp., bank holding company now being renovated as an investment trust, controls Occidental Life Insurance Co. of Los Angeles. In June 1936 at a court receiver's sale Occidental bought Federal Reserve Life Insurance Co. of Kansas City and last year acquired Guaranty Life Insurance Co. of Davenport, Iowa. Last month Occidental started negotiating with Sears, Roebuck & Co. for the purchase of Hercules Life Insurance Co. of Chicago (TIME, April 4). Last week this deal was called off. Reason given by President Carl L. Odell of Hercules: "Public opinion seems to be against removal of assets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: No Deal | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

Engaged. Maria Virginia Zimbalist, 22, daughter of Violinist Efrem Zimbalist and of onetime operatic Soprano Alma Gluck, half-sister of Author-Critic Marcia Gluck Davenport; to Ogden Goelet, 30, once-divorced Newport & Manhattan socialite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Milestones: Mar. 14, 1938 | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

Eliot's 4 to 1 victory at New Haven over the Davenport racquetmen, Yale inter-College champions, was the only bright spot in a gloomy Saturday for House athletes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT SOLE CONQUEROR IN HOUSE COMPETITION | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

...Hanover the Lowell hoopmen bowed to Delta Kappa Epsilon, Dartmouth intramural winners, 28 to 18, and an all House boxing team and an informal group of squad wrestlers lost to corresponding Green teams 4 1/2 to 2 1/2 and 16 to 5 respectively. A Davenport tidal wave submerged the Kirkland swimmers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT SOLE CONQUEROR IN HOUSE COMPETITION | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

John H. Finley, Jr., '25, assistant professor of Greek and Latin, turned in the courtmen's best performance with a 3 to 2 victory over Bund of Davenport. Other Crimson victories were chalked up by William H. Cann '37, 1L, Thomas H. Hones '37 1L, and Harris K. Westheimer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELIOT SOLE CONQUEROR IN HOUSE COMPETITION | 3/7/1938 | See Source »

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