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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Engaged. Elisabeth Morrow, 29, eldest daughter of the late U. S. Senator Dwight Whitney Morrow; and Aubrey Niel Morgan, member of the Welsh banking firm of David Morgan, Ltd., founded by his grandfather. Miss Morrow, who was once reported engaged to her brother-in-law Charles Augustus Lindbergh and last year to Rev. Clyde H. Roddy of North Arlington, N. J., met Banker Morgan in 1930 when she accompanied her father to the London Naval Conference...
...they were unheralded by advertising-but their price was 10? per package of 20. The selling organization which had made Edgeworth a widely-used pipe tobacco began pushing White Rolls and soon the orders were rolling in. News of this reached President Reuben M. Ellis of Philip Morris & Co. Ltd. and its Richmond subsidiary, Continental Tobacco Co. Continental had been having trouble distributing a cigaret called Paul Jones (price, 10?) in New England. President Ellis arranged with the United and Schulte cigar stores and Liggett and Whelan drug stores to display Paul Jones (TIME, Aug. 31, 1931). Then he inserted...
...London it was revealed that in 1926 Samuel Insull sponsored British Walker Vehicle Co. which made 20 chassis, sold four. British creditors hoped they might discover funds in the mysterious Dragon Investment Co., Ltd., an Insull trust. Dragon's directors are mostly clerks in the big law firm of Slaughter & May, solicitors for the Insulls...
Murders & Lynching. Meanwhile at Harbin, chief city of northern Manchukuo, four Chinese kidnappers pounced in broad daylight on the three children of C. T. Woodruff, chief accountant for British-American Tobacco Co. Ltd. in Harbin...
Last year was an eventful one for him. The National Government needed his prestige to survive its first hard months. He became president of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd. He married a second time. His first wife, to whom he was devoted, was long an invalid, died in 1930. His second was Stella Charnaud. who had been first his typist, then his chief political adviser. She is 38, was once offered a $25,000-a-year-job in Wall Street which she promptly refused. Her solicitude is extreme for her husband who, at 72, has all the suavity, grace and quickness...