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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Note: To Tutor Cramer go the CRIMSON'S regrets for said "libellous statement". Complaints against "malicious and prejudiced information" however, should be addressed to Time Inc., authors of above mentioned article...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 12/15/1936 | See Source »

...Chicago last week the directors and principal stockholders of Spiegel, May, Stern Co. Inc., mail-order house, sat down in a buff-paneled room a mile west of Comiskey Ball Park to approve three timely measures: 1) a five-for-one split in the company's common stock, creating 1,265,000 shares out of 253,000 now outstanding; 2) an extra dividend of $2 a share on the present common; 3) a change of their corporate name to Spiegel, Inc. Each in its own way, these three acts celebrated a remarkable feat of applied business science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Science for Spiegel's | 12/14/1936 | See Source »

...Associated Press, Mrs. Boettiger, the former Anna Roosevelt Ball, is slated to be women's editor of the PI. If Mrs. Boettiger takes this job, she will be the third member of the Roosevelt family in Hearst employ. Brother Elliott is a vice president of Hearst Radio Inc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Seattle Settlement | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Chapter 1. RKO was formed in October 1928 as a holding company for Keith-Albee-Orpheum Corp., F. B. O. (Film Booking Office) Productions, Inc. and a half-dozen other subsidiaries engaged in vaudeville and cinema businesses. RKO then embarked upon an expansion program, acquiring theatre properties at top prices at a time when the public's desire for vaudeville was diving downward. To speed its entrance into the "talkies," RKO issued Class B stock (500,000 shares), gave it to Radio Corp. of America in exchange for rights to RCA Photophone sound-picture equipment and special considerations from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: RKO Primer | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Chapter 2, Under this arrangement RKO made $1,669,000 in 1929, $3,385,000 in 1930, although nothing was paid on RKO's stock. For $4,700,000 in cash and notes, RKO early in 1931 bought the production and distribution facilities of Pathe Exchange, Inc., whose head had been Joseph Patrick Kennedy, later Securities & Exchange Commission chairman. The deal gave RKO a newsreel, enabled it to plunge further into a cinemaking program which proved costly as the depression deepened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: RKO Primer | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

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