Word: gm
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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After his momentous trip in 1896, Mr. de Vaux has done much traveling, all with a purpose. From bicycles he turned to automobiles. He worked for General Motors, built the Pacific Coast Chevrolet plant at Oakland. Later he became associated with another ex-GM man, William Crapo Durant, built the Durant plant in Oakland, Calif., a showplace of Western industry. Since 1929 he has headed Durant Motor Co. of California which assembles and sells Durants under a participation contract with Durant Motors, Inc. In selling. Mr. de Vaux has attained a great reputation, reaps fat commissions. He lives in Piedmont...
...fourth the stock in the new company, this is sufficient to insure practical control, especially when the personal holdings of the officers are considered. The price of the refrigerator has not been announced but is generally thought to be very low, possibly $100, which is $125 less than GM's cheapest Frigidaire...