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Stock Control. Hoping to avoid a proxy fight, Evans and Landa persuaded Gurdon Wattles, chairman of Electric Auto-Lite Co. and a Crane director, to back them with 322,900 shares of Crane stock owned by Auto-Lite. They also went to Mrs. Emily Crane Chadbourne, 89, only living daughter of Crane's founder, explained that Evans' chief argument with Crane President Neele E. Stearns was over Stearns's slowness in expanding the firm's inadequate network of independent wholesalers. Proof of Evans' complaint was Crane's first-quarter earnings (23? per share...
...series of disclosures in the New Mexican, blew up a statewide scandal involving the highhanded misuse of thousands of dollars in state funds, compounded by unbelievably lax state auditing procedures. Last week, after a week's airing before a legislative committee, the Guard's Adjutant General Charles Gurdon Sage, 62, a veteran of Bataan.† Japanese prison camps and 38 years as a guardsman, resigned under fire. The Guard's shenanigans were under investigation by the state attorney general, state finance director, Sante Fe district attorney and Santa Fe county grand jury...
...losing Pitney Club members--oral advocates Ralph D. Buck, Jr., and Gurdon W. Wattles '42 and counsels John H. Bass '43; Charles B. Gates, Jr, '43; Philip P. Green, Jr.; Robert U. Holden '44; and Richard J. Jennings '40 --win a total...
...oral advocates for the Pitney Club will be Ralph D. Buck, Jr., and Gurdon W. Wattlos '42. Their counsels on the brief are John H. Bass '42, Charles B. Gates, Jr. '43, Philip P. Green, Jr., Robert U. Holden '44, and Richard J. Jennings...
Exeter's new principal, William Gurdon Saltonstall, was not deterred. The whole thing, he said solemnly, was a question on which "reasonable men and boys" might differ...