Word: gimbel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Daniel Gimbel, vice president of Gimbel Bros., was discovered to have been elected chairman of the board several months ago, succeeding his brother Charles who died last September (TIME, Sept...
Frank A. McKowne, president of Hotels Statler Co. Inc., Bernard Feurthmann Gimbel of Gimbel Bros. Inc., and William Francis Carey, president of Madison Square Garden Corp., were three of eight new directors of Manhattan's Fifth Avenue Coach Co. (buses) elected at the company's initiative to represent not the stockholders but "the public...
...commercial paper house of Goldman, Sachs had grown wealthy and mighty during 30 years, floating the securities of companies that became great-Sears, Roebuck, General Cigar, Studebaker, Cluett Peabody, Woolworth, Endicott Johnson, Postum, Continental Can, May Department Stores, Pillsbury Flour, National Dairy Products, Goodrich Rubber, Lambert Pharmacal, Gimbel Brothers, Warner Brothers. Goldman Sachs had a bright partner named Waddill Catchings, Tennessee-born Harvard graduate who had been by successive and increasing turns lawyer, steelman and J. P. Morgan assistant in purchasing supplies for the Allies during the War. In December 1928 Mr. Catchings made history by launching for his firm...
...Gimbel advt. of last week: "Albie Booth, sensational football player, will be in our Sporting Goods Department all evening. Albie will demonstrate and autograph 'Touchdown,' the new football game...
Kenneth Collins, 34, who last month resigned as vice president and publicity director of R. H. Macy & Co. to form his own advertising agency, changed his plans abruptly. Early in January he will become assistant to Bernard F. Gimbel, president of Gimbel Brothers, Inc., owners of Gimbel and Saks stores in Manhattan and department stores in Pittsburgh. Philadelphia, Milwaukee. William Howard, who resigned as Macy's advertising manager to go in the proposed new Collins agency, will go with him to Gimbel's as his assistant.* Possibly to celebrate but probably to avoid answering tedious questions both Mr. Collins...