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Elected. Graham G. Grosvenor, onetime vice president of Otis Elevator Co., to be president of Fairchild Airplane Co., one of Fairchild Aviation Corp.'s seven subsidiaries...
...Without gloves he had man-handled the G. O. P.'s eight-year "solicitude and sympathy" for the farmer. If it had "listened well" to Republican Governor McMullen, Governor Alfred Emanuel Smith was content. He continued his inspection of the State capitol which the late, great Architect Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue of New York designed for Nebraska...
...Grosvenor Monro Jones who as head of the Department of Commerce's finance & investment division directed the figuring, estimated that foreign corporations (governmental and private) and foreign governments owe the U. S. $13,000,000,000. That is exclusive of the $10,000,000,000 owed on War loans made directly by the U. S. Government to foreign governments. The exact totals are impossible to state because, although most foreign securities are sold publicly by U. S. investment bankers, a certain number are distributed privately...
...president of the American Security and Trust Co. of Washington, D. C. The late Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, was her great-uncle. Among other of Miss Fortescue's distinguished relations, are the late President Theodore Roosevelt; A. T. Robinson, Assistant Secretary of Navigation and Gilbert Grosvenor, editor of the National Geographic Magazine, who are all her cousins. I have obtained these facts from Who's Who in America, and other sources. May I hope to see your omission rectified in the next issue of TIME...
...emasculated albeit musical Gilbert & Sullivan to no Gilbert & Sullivan, the production will serve. The plot, as all should know, satirizes Oscar Wildian esthetics, which it quite drove out of business. Precious Poet Bunthorne captivates 20 lovesick maidens but not milkmaid Patience, whose true love is a simpler fellow, Poet Grosvenor. Her example sends the love-sick maidens to the arms of robust Dragoons...