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Died. Henry Frederick Lippitt, 77, president and board chairman of Manville Jenckes Co., Rhode Island's largest ($39,000,000) textile firm, vice president of Cotton Textile Institute Inc., onetime (1911-17) U. S. Senator, yachtsman (his sloop Weetamoe won the Astor Cup in 1906); of a heart attack; in Providence...
Another whose heart must have warmed last week to the morning newspaper was Mr. William Donald Lippitt who heads Great Western Sugar Co., producer of about half the beet sugar made in the U. S. He had just gladdened the hearts of his stockholders by reporting to them a profit for 1932 of $2,500,000, not large compared to the $12,000,000 Great Western made in 1924, but infinitely large compared to its $1,000,000 loss in 1931. Last year's profit was largely made by scaling down prices paid for beets. Last week boosted...
...Washington, was named. The Clarke School, founded in 1867, had as its first trustee-president the late famed Alexander Graham Bell, whose wife was deaf. It was while experimenting on sound-amplification to aid the deaf that Dr. Bell invented the telephone, in 1876. One Jeanie Lippitt, now Mrs. William B. Weeden of Providence, R. I., was the first U. S. deaf-mute child to regain speech by the lipreading method...
Cotton Textile. The Cotton Textile Institute, created last summer to integrate the merchandising of cotton fabrics (TIME, Aug. 2), needs a president. Onetime (1911-17) Senator Henry Frederick Lippitt of Rhode Island has been temporary president. Last week his directors made him chairman...
Died. Charles Warren Lippitt, 77, onetime Governor of Rhode Island, manufacturer and banker; of arteriosclerosis, at Harmon...