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...Clarence J. Dauphinot Jr., 44, Deltec has pioneered in raising investment capital in Brazil to develop new industries for the country and set a pattern that others are copying. Dauphinot, a onetime Wall Street foreign-bond trader, got interested in the project during trips to South America for Kidder, Peabody & Co. during World War II. He found that while Brazilian industry was starving for capital, money was stagnating in savings accounts and sewn-up mattresses. "The U.S. had been exporting all sorts of American know-how," says Dauphinot, "except a very basic one-the formation of capital-marketing techniques...
...gift of $90,000 from Kidder, Peabody & Co. was made in memory of their late partner, Edwin Sibley Webster, Jr. An additional $195,000 has been given anonymously, in two gifts, for the athletic endowment. These gifts have been added to the previously existing sum of $700,000. The Program is seeking to add $2,000,000 to the H.A.A. endowment...
...religious faith. Their builders, like modern U.S. church architects (TIME, Sept. 19, 1955). were influenced partly by the materials available, but even more by the desire to break with a tradition-heavy past. These churches, photographed on a tour of Europe in 1957 by U.S. Architect G. E. Kidder Smith, are designed in the belief that Christians at worship want to breathe the air of the present. Not all of the churches please all worshipers. But, says Kidder Smith of the surge of church building in western Europe: "There is hardly any warmed-over pastiche or fainthearted aping of ancient...
When her husband died eleven months ago, Mrs. Charles Ulrick Bay, widow of the former U.S. Ambassador to Norway, found herself with 71% of the stock in Wall Street's venerable (since 1865) brokerage firm of A. M. Kidder & Co. Inc. But the New York Stock Exchange requires, in effect, that a stockholder who owns more than 45% of a member company's shares must either 1) sell the stock, or 2) take an active part in the firm. Since she always had an active interest in her husband's business and philanthropic dealings...
...Finance is tremendously important, because it is at the center of all affairs, whether domestic or foreign. Most companies find it necessary to be financed by stocks and bonds," stated Amyas Ames '28, partner in the investment company of Kidder and Peabody of New York...