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...Firestone's brand has never been relished by the heads of his three potent competitors-Goodyear's Litchfield, U. S. Rubber's Davis, Goodrich's Tew. Until last fortnight when Mr. Tew assumed the unpopular rôle, Mr. Firestone almost always took the lead in slashing prices. But so fast flew the chit-chat about their opinions of Mr. Firestone that when Mr. Firestone wrote his stockholders last fortnight that he was cutting not prices but dividends, he declared: "There has been much said, written and portrayed by cartoons to promote the thought that there...
Died. William C. State, 62, consulting engineer of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., inventor of a tire-building machine, builder of Akron's Goodyear-Zeppelin airship dock; of complications following three months' illness; in Akron...
...Ohio one day last week. A band of 325 high-school pupils blared "Dixie." From the dock offices athwart the bow of the airship marched Mrs. Jeannette Whitton Moffett, mother of two Naval flyers with her spry 63-year-old husband Rear Admiral William Adger Moffett. With them came Goodyear-Zeppelin officials & wives, Mayor G. Glen Toole of Macon, Ga., eight beauteous Macon girls heavily bundled against the northern chill...
...trustees of the Society are J. N. Brown, E. W. Forbes '95, A. C. Goodyear, Arthur Pope '01, Arthur Sachs '01, P. J. Sachs '00, and F. M. Warburg...
Pointing out that mail order prices affect less than 3% of the replacement market, Vice President Robert Smith Wilson of Goodyear growled: "That the remaining 97% of the tire market should be disrupted under such reasoning is a matter to be greatly deplored." President James Dinsmore Tew of Goodrich argued: "In our opinion present economic conditions do not justify any reduction . . . and we cannot believe that any benefit to employes, security holders or the general public will result...