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...losses, $1,522,843. Presumably one of new President Manning's major interests will be trying to sell more Cord, Duesenberg and Auburn automobiles. On the new board of directors formed to assist in this endeavor, one name made news this week: Republic Steel's Chairman Tom Mercer Girdler...
...wreck's start Republic's Tom Mercer Girdler and Youngstown Sheet & Tube's Frank Purnell had announced the reopening of their plants in the Youngstown district. Picket lines were hastily strengthened, C.I.O. reinforcements summoned from nearby industrial centres. A pitched battle seemed inevitable. To Secretary of Labor Perkins went a plea from John L. Lewis to "prevent this contemplated butchery." Said Mr. Lewis: "I told her that sornewhere there should be a power that could be exercised tonight to restrain this madman Girdler...
David B. Lawrence; Torbert H. Macdonald; Frederick M. Maclsaac; Douglas Mercer; Robert O. Miller; Lloyd Mills, Jr.; James M. E. Mixter; Vincent L. Murphy; George R. Osgood, Jr.; William T. Pace; Joseph C. Peden; Peter E. Pratt; Edward P. Prince; Philip L. Reed, Jr.; Matthew D. R. Riddell; Edward P. Roberts; Gerald P. Roeser; James A. Rousmaniere; Edward Rubin; David P. Sheppard; Philip C. Starr; Kenneth W. Sterling; Clifton D. Stevens; John H. Waite, Jr.; Lester H. Watson; Herbert F. Welsh; Roger L. Werner; and Hamilton H. Wood...
...time was the steel strike officially mentioned But the choice of a new leader of the Institute soon narrowed down to Big Steel's Irvin as a representative of the new order and those two hard-bitten foes of organized labor, Republic Steel's Tom Mercer Girdler and National Steel's Ernest Tener Weir. For three hours the Institute s directors battled in a secret session frequently punctuated by heat-treated speeches from Mr. Grace. On emerging. the directors blandly announced the unanimous election of Steelman Girdler, whose Chicago plant was within a few hours...
...Bross Lloyd, Mrs. James D. Lightbody, Mrs. Kendrie N. Marshall, Mrs. C. Doughlas Mercer, Mrs. Lloyd Mills, Mrs. George Mixter, Mrs. Junius S. Morgan, Mrs. Elting E. Morison, Mrs. George S. Olive, Mrs. Arthur W. Page, Mrs. William B. Pratt, Mrs. Philip L. Reed, Mrs. Archibald B. Roosevelt, Mrs. John E. Rousmaniere, Mrs. Augustus W. Soule, Mrs. James J. Storrow, Jr., Mrs. Donald C. Watson, Mrs. Richard C. Webster, Mrs. Edward A. Whitney, Mrs. Charles G. Winslow, Mrs. Orrin G. Wood, Mrs. Turnbull Wood and Mrs. William L. Wood...