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...Daily News pointed out: "Mrs. Roosevelt's eminent husband has crossed picket lines. He crossed them with soldiers in the North American Aviation strike in California last June, to keep the warplanes rolling out. He crossed picket lines with sailors of the Navy last August to end the Kearney, NJ. shipyard strike which was holding up ship production...
...nearest competitors are Yale's Bud Kearney and Cornell's Bill Stewart, each with a total of eighteen points. Kearney's eighteen markers came in a losing cause against the Big Red, his only league game this season, while Stewart has played both the Crimson and the Blue...
...last day of last year an agent of Manhattan underwriters Blyth & Co. strode into Chicago's First National Bank, nipped a check for $4,555,909 at the wide-eyed receiving teller. Thus did Milwaukee's widowed, 75-year-old Ella M. Kearney and her two daughters get hard cash for their 50% stock interest in Kearney & Trecker Corp., maker of 30-35% of all U.S. milling machines...
...fear for the company's future prodded the Kearney family into selling their half of K. & T. Instead it was the fear of much stiffer capital-gains taxes this year. By getting out nf hours before 1941's end, the Kearneys pay only 1941 tax rates on the huge sale. To help the ladies under the wire, Blyth & Co. (with co-underwriters The Wisconsin Co.) handed over the cash before they had sold a single share of stock. Their gallant risk panned out. This week investors were anteing $5,249,200 for the 198,083 K. & T. shares...
...started in 1898 by Edward Kearney and Theodore Trecker, two smart machinists who were tired of sweating for other people. Their first job: repairing a baby carriage. Later they specialized on that most versatile of machine tools, the milling machine. The milling machine, holding a chunk of metal in a movable bed, works on three sides of it at once with as many as eight multi-toothed rotating cutters. First big break for K. & T. was the auto industry's need for highly finished flat or grooved surfaces-the kind of work millers do best...