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...topic from "Investment banking" to allied "competitive bidding." Well did Pete Nehemkis know that Mr. Stanley was the leader of the conservative Wall Street group (including such firms as Kuhn, Loeb, Lee Higginson, First Boston) which has frigidly rejected competition. When such competition-minded houses as Chicago's Halsey, Stuart, such individuals as Cleveland's Cyrus ("The Great") Eaton, walk in the front door with bids for securities issues, Morgan Stanley & friends stalk out the side exit...
Meanwhile, all was relatively quiet on a more important financial front established by Cyrus Eaton's letter. In addition to proposing public bids on the stock issue, he had also proposed that he and associates (including big Halsey Stuart & Co.) be allowed to bid on Consumers' $28,500,000 bond issue. Foe of competitive bidding, Wendell Willkie had already arranged to have the issue handled by conservative Morgan Stanley & Co., Inc. and Bonbright & Co., Inc., who step out one door when competitive bidders step in at another, holding that both investor and issuer are best served by honest...
...three months, the Fair had made nothing from operations and was practically ready for receivership. Early in May the two most interested members of its board of management virtually became its receivers: cagey Standard Oil of California Director Philip Halsey Patchin and solid Pacific Gas & Electric President James Byers Black. They fired Director Connick (annual salary: $17,500) and hired*(at no salary) a new director, smart, baldish Dr. Charles Henry Strub, onetime ball player and chain dentist, present-day Santa Anita race-track operator...
With Springfield's Harry Rawstrom out, Eric Cutler stands a very good chance of triumphing in the quarter-mile. Princeton's Halsey and Parke, Elis Bob Belcher and Gordy Mustin, and Captain Justin Callahan of Columbia will be the men to beat. Cutler is likely to take a few seconds off his personal record of 4:59, while he is sure to receive further competition from his perpetual swimming-mate, Frannie Powers, and Ed Hewitt, who has improved greatly this season...
...yard free-style--Won by Sheffield Halsey (P); second, Rob Relcher (Y); third Gordon Mustin (Y). Time...