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...Dime Savings Bank's Philip Adolphus Benson, Guaranty Trust Co.'s Robert L. Garner, Bowery Savings Bank's Earl Bryan Schwulst, Kuhn Loeb's Benjamin J. Buttenwieser. On Government's team, he picked such men as Jerome Frank, Leon Henderson, Ben Cohen, Lauchlin Currie, Emanuel Alexander Goldenweiser, Commerce's Richard V. Gilbert...
Actually Vultee and Stinson were already cousins, controlled by the same man-round-faced, 42-year-old Victor Emanuel, one of the nimblest quarterbacks on the financial football field. Both were units - Vultee 60% owned, Stinson 100% - in his tangled Aviation Corp. holding company system - Aviation & Transportation Corp., Aviation Manufacturing Corp., etc. (TIME, Feb. 19). News men, noting the low price Vultee paid, therefore looked for deeper meanings in the Vultee-Stinson deal...
...June 1939 ex-Sportsman Emanuel was flying to Nashville to visit his good friend Silliman Evans, publisher of the Nashville Tennessean. An hour late, his excuse was that he had spent the time searching for Fort Knox, hiding place of U. S. gold. Said Evans: "If the Govern ment has done so well in hiding its gold reserves, wouldn't it be a good idea to have airplane factories here?" Within a year Stinson had finished its new $2,000,000 Nashville plant...
...years Financier Emanuel has talked about a rationalization of his scrambled A. V. C. O.-A. T. C. O. system. It would please the Civil Aeronautics Board. The Vultee-Stinson merger looked like a step in that direction. But the aircraft industry thinks there was little if any A. V. C. O., A. T. C. O. or A. M. C. O. pressure, called it a manufacturer's deal. Victor Emanuel tacitly bore them out. When the merger was announced he was in Washington arguing before SEC over something else-the snarled Standard Gas & Electric utility system, also Emanuel-controlled...
...Swaffer exposed the treatment of 600 alien "suspects" at Pentonville Prison. He charged that the prisoners-"no longer names but numbers"-were locked in cells all day long with only an hour's exercise, saw no newspapers, were not even allowed watches. Inveterate house of Commons questioner Laborite Emanuel Shinwell thereupon visited Pentonville himself, angrily clucked: "I think we've gone crazy. We've lumped into Pentonville . . . doctors, scientists, men of color and Chinese seamen. Some of the 'suspects' are Latvian, Estonian and Dutch sailors. Some were on vessels heavily bombed by the Germans. Some...