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...infield needs a complete rebuilding with only shortstop Fred Keyes left. Bob Fulton, a converted catcher, Cliff Helman, Gil Whittemore, and Joe Romano are getting most of the attention at third, while Keyes and Russ Ayres are operating at short. Sam Merrill, Wally Liverance, Bud Finegan, and Jim Lynch are second base possibilities. Ed Buckley and Les Pitchford are the ranking first basemen...
...Swore in Walter A. Lynch (Dem., N. Y.), Bartel J. Jokman (Rep., Mich.) as new members of Congress...
...February 1930, one Wall Street broker had had enough of a good thing, was ready to get out while the getting was good. His name: Charles Edward Merrill. His firm: Merrill Lynch & Co. His fortune: a comfortable eight-digit one. Out of broking, Merrill Lynch continued as an underwriting and investment house, specializing in equity securities of growing chain-store systems. Its babies: Safeway Stores, First National Stores, McCrory Stores, Lerner, Kresge, Western Auto Supply...
Heir to Merrill Lynch's brokerage business was E. A. Pierce & Co., whose handsomely pompadoured, soft-spoken Edward Allen Pierce prides himself on operating the largest U. S. security & commodity brokerage chain: 40 offices in 38 cities, linked by 17,000 miles of private wires. To the rest of Wall Street, during the dead markets of recent years, Broker Pierce has been the No. 1 example of conspicuous luxury, operating on a nationwide overhead geared to forgotten two-and-three-million-share days. Ever since Depression II, Street sages have guessed at Pierce's losses, wondered when...
...second base a genuine battle royal seems to be in the offing, with Sam Merrill, Bud Finegan, and Jimmy Lynch as the contenders. Artie Johns' graduation leaves a big hole to plug at the keystone sack, and one of these boys will have to fill the bill. Over at third, Sophomore Gil Whittemore and former Jayvee Cliff Helman will be struggling to fill the gap left by Dick Grondahl's departure. Another infield hopeful is Tom Shrewsbury...