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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This year lifeboat racing, with the Hague Trophy about to be retired, got a new silver cup from another enthusiast, Joseph W. Powell of United Shipyards. Inc. Run off just before the Hague event, not in lifeboats but in uniform Monomoy surf boats borrowed from the U. S. Coast Guard, the first Powell Cup race attracted a field of seven crews, fastest of which proved to be that of the United Fruit Co.'s freighter San José, which stroked the course...
Having been routed from the advertising business by the surpassing eagerness of industries to become his clients, and from the aviation industry by the clamor which attended several deals attributed to him, Son Roosevelt has lately been more or less quietly employed as vice-president of Hearst Radio, Inc. in charge of its four southwest stations in Texas and Oklahoma. In addition he is president of Hearst-owned KTSA Broadcasting Co. in San Antonio. Reputedly drawing down $10,000 a year, he has lived in Fort Worth, home town of his present wife, the onetime Ruth Googins. Last June...
...Frontier Broadcasting Co. which was incorporated for $10,000 last month by Mr. & Mrs. Roosevelt and an experienced broadcasting man named Harry Alexander Hutchinson. "Hutch," an extremely reticent Arkansan of 38, lanky, suave, slick-haired, has been in the radio business for 14 years, most recently with Hearst Radio, Inc. He will be general manager of the, new chain...
More interesting to Texans last week was the question of whether Hearst, is involved in the deals. Elliott Roosevelt is continuing in his berth at Hearst Radio, Inc., and local radiomen in Fort Worth and San Antonio last week freely declared they thought he was merely acting as a front for William Randolph Hearst. According to Elliott's friends, however, the move represents an attempt to free himself from the exploitation of his name which has attended his other business ventures. Asked to clarify the matter last week, Radioman Roosevelt stiffly announced: "The Frontier Broadcasting Co. is being wholly...
...named Coronet and used Marlowe's famous line as its slogan. Last week Dave Smart made a little room for the public in the infinite riches of his publishing ventures. Having already sold 75,000 shares of stock publicly, he listed all 500,000 shares of Esquire-Coronet Inc. on the New York Curb Exchange...