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...Russia have been carrying on "friendly negotiations" for the purchase of Moscow's share in the Chinese Eastern by Tokyo acting for Manchukuo. Bids and offers have been jealously guarded as State secrets, but last week each side accused the other of bad faith in letting the figures leak out. Russia first asked $188,000,000, it ap peared, Japan offering $15,000,000. The haggling continued until only $12,000,000 divided Japan's last bid of $36,000,000 from Russia's last...
...rest disappeared in trying to keep his fantastic holding companies from tumbling. He had wrecked his own empire. April 10, 1932 was his Waterloo. He and Sam Jr. conferred with the bankers at the exclusive Chicago Club. They did not dare meet elsewhere for fear the dreadful news would leak out. At that meeting a receivership was agreed upon. Samuel Insull, Charles A. McCulloch and Edward N. Hurley (now deceased) were to become the three receivers of the downfallen domain. Less than a month later Mr. McCulloch went to Samuel Insull and told him that his brother Martin would have...
...January the short position in seven leading air stocks increased from 4,000 to 44.000 shares. With that suspicious fact in view, Republican members of the Senate committee insisted that Inquisitor Ferdinand Pecora begin an independent investigation to learn through what, if any, member of the Democratic Administration a leak might have sprung...
...others. They went to Washington for a meeting of the executive committee of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, of which they are members. Laid before the committee was a complaint from the Navy and War Departments that secret aircraft developments submitted to the N.A.C.A. for research had leaked into the hands of foreign powers. Last week the committee undertook a "campaign" to plug the leak, began by refusing even to reveal what had already leaked...
...Illoway 2, Roorbach, Walsh, Rogers 3, Keyes. Fouls--Nottingham 2, Roorbach, S. W. Stern, Rogers 2, Buschmann. Referee--Vahan Moushegian. Time--two 15-minute periods. ADAMS LEVERETT Wills, Chiron, r.f. l.f., Cogswell, Maddux, Reed Anderson, Donahue, l.f. r.f., Wallace, Byer, Woodruff DeBlois, Huntington, c.c., Jahn, Raysor Young, r.g. l.g., Leak, Lasinsky Hale, l.g. r.g., Mangels, Johnson, Stevens...