Word: michigan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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William A. Paton, professor of Economics and Accounting at the University of Michigan, will deliver the annual Dickinson Lectures on accounting at the Graduate School of Business Administration next April, the University announced yesterday. His lectures will deal particularly with recent and prospective developments in the fields of accounting...
...been professor of Economics and Accounting at Michigan since 1921, was a member of the Burean of Research and Statistics of the War Trade Board in 1918, and of the Income Tax Unit of the Burean of Internal Revenue in 1919. He is now serving on the committee on accounting procedure of the American Institute of Accountants...
Promptly from Mr. Willkie to the news services went an angry reply: Commonwealth & Southern had offered a year ago to pay up to $60 for Consumers stock, said he. Both SEC and the Michigan Public Utilities Commission had ruled that it could buy the stock at book value...
Cyrus Eaton's Otis & Co. wrote a letter to Wendell Willkie, president of Commonwealth & Southern Corp., saying that they understood that big holding company was about to buy 125,000 shares of stock from its Michigan subsidiary, Consumers Power Co. Mr. Eaton righteously set out a plan to disprove Wendell Willkie's chronic complaint that investors will not buy utilities securities: his Otis & Co. would gladly pay a price "substantially in excess" of the $28.25 that C. & S. was going...
...tricks. ... It happens again that the holding company is robbing its own subsidiaries, in order to enrich itself." Rejoined Willkie: "Completely and absolutely false." Back came George Norris with another blast to the effect that the cost of the stock deal would be reflected in electric rates paid by Michigan consumers...