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...GERHARD ALDEN GESELL...
...first high-speed aluminum train to be tried on New York City's vast subway system. At leather seats, indirect lighting, pastel color schemes, chimes for sliding doors, subway sardines gaped in astonishment. But a modern subway train was not the only BMT exhibit of the week. Chairman Gerhard Melvin Dahl was busy giving the first successful demonstration of how to circumvent the Securities Act of 1933. BMT's toothy, argumentative chairman was not bothered by any looming bond maturities. That problem had been met two years ago by selling notes to BMT's bankers. What...
...taxes. 4) That in 1932 while chairman of Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corp.'s finance committee Mr. Wiggin sold 26,400 shares of B.M.T. just before the dividend was passed and Chase sold 55,000 shares of B.M.T. that had been put up as collateral for a loan to Gerhard M. Dahl, board chairman of B.M.T. Mr. Dahl, not called as a witness, quickly denied having any voluntary part in this bit of base-stealing...
...were actually lower than they were 20 years ago. President Atterbury's $103,883 wage was shown to be worth a mere $55,700 in 1913 money. Nevertheless, President Atterbury last week was moved to wire Coordinator Eastman that he had taken a cut to $60,000 Roosevelt. Gerhard Melvin Dahl, argumentative, square-jawed chairman of Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit (subway), who astonished lis squalling stockholders four months ago cutting his salary from $135,000 to $90,000, last week took another...
...Sued, Gerhard Melvin Dahl, 57, chairman of New York's B. M. T. (subway); by Marion Roach. Atlanta divorcee: for $100,000, charging that he had publicly beaten, kicked, stripped her in his Smithtown. L. I. home and at a nearby inn; in Manhattan...