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Answer Man. Announcement No. 2 came out last week: Jack & Heintz Precision Industries would soon merge with Eisemann Corp., Brooklyn magneto makers. But it was only half the story. The rest was told by a man named Benjamin Charles Milner, Jr. a Manhattan engineer turned financier...
Whey-faced "B.C." Milner, 55, headed an eastern investment syndicate which had set up Precision Products Corp. It was a paper organization setup for one purpose: to buy out Jahco as quickly as possible. Through the "merger" device, the syndicate kept the valuable Jack & Heintz name intact-and also managed to convey the general impression that Bill Jack and Ralph Heintz were still very much in charge...
...million ($5 million in cash, $3 million in preferred stock), no longer had any voting control in Jack & Heintz. Despite the chairmanship title given to Bill Jack, and the $40,000-a-year lifetime jobs promised to him and Heintz, his boss was now President B. C. Milner...
...Milner had big plans for the new Jack & Heintz. First objective was completion of the merger-a real one this time-with Eisemann Corp., once the No. 1 U.S. magneto maker. Eisemann's ready-made distribution organization of 700 outlets would come in mighty handy once Jack & Heintz started rolling out such products as motors, engine parts, gages, ball bearings, for which, said Milner, $18 million worth of orders were already on hand...
...doesn't takes as much punishment as Luckman because Sid works from the "T" formation," says the former blocking back in giving him the edge over the Chicago star. Tuckey also has words of praise for Wayne Milner and Turk Edwards, other of his famous teammates on the great Redskin teams, which met the Bears for the championship twice in a row, winning in '38 but taking a 75-0 licking the following season. "That sometimes happens in football," says the Chief; "everything we did backfired and everything they did worked. Besides, when the score...