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...driving rain last week, block-long crowds lined up four-deep along Manhattan's Madison Avenue for the opening of a new bank. "Look at them," said Manhattan Savings Bank's President Willard Denton. "Nothing like this has ever happened in banking before!" The reason was that Denton, in moving the headquarters of his medium-sized bank from lower Manhattan to midtown, had made an effort "to get the cold atmosphere out of the banking business...
...JACK DENTON...
...dust-covered cars drove up a dirt road in Lincoln Forest for the annual meeting at Nogal Mesa. Four times a day they filled the rough pine tabernacle (which ranchers built themselves two years ago) to pray and listen to Brother Hoyt Boles, a hefty, plain-spoken Presbyterian from Denton, Texas, and Brother Bob Goodrich, a Methodist from Dallas. There was no shouting or breast-beating. Even conversions came quietly, with only the exchange of a firm handclasp between minister and convert...
Corned Beef. Near Denton, N.C., after he noticed an alarming outbreak of butting, kicking and downright foolishness in his cattle herd, Farmer C. P. Ward moseyed through the woods near his pastureland, stumbled across an illicit moonshine still...
...American Telephone & Telegraph Co. this week became the first corporation in the world to have a million stockholders. The millionth: Brady Denton, 33, a Buick salesman in Saginaw, Mich., who, with his wife as joint owner, bought seven shares of A.T. & T. at $155 a share, will get $63 in dividends every year...