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Thus last week, did the 31st President of the U. S. speak of the first President of the U. S. The occasion was the 200th Anniversary of George Washington's birth. Inaugurated was a nine-month patriotic celebration. At noon President Hoover addressed a joint session of Congress, attended by his Cabinet and the diplomatic corps. After his speech he appeared at the east front of the Capitol and heard 12,000 people sing "America" under the direction of Walter Damrosch and John Philip Sousa. After lunch the President motored to Alexandria, Va. to review a parade which included...
...nine-month bicentennial celebration will officially start on Washington's Birthday when President Hoover delivers his George Washington address before Congress, to be attended also by the U. S. Supreme Court, Cabinet members, foreign diplomats and invited celebrities. Following his address, the President will march out to the east steps of the Capitol to lead the singing of "America" by 10,000 massed voices accompanied by three bands and conducted by Walter Damrosch. The composite result will be broadcast. There will be afternoon exercises at the Washington monument, a ball in the evening for which the costumes were designed...
Perfect Circle Co. reported nine-month earnings of $736,000 against $528,000. This company is the oldest and biggest maker of piston rings. Successive names of the company have been: Railway Cycle Manufacturing Co. (1891); Light Inspection Car Co. (1900); Teetor-Hartley Motor Co. (1914); Indiana Piston Ring Co. (1918-28). Its plants are in Hagerstown, Newcastle and Tipton, Ind., turn out 5,000,000 rings a month. Its directorate includes: C. N. Teetor, R. R. Teetor, Lothair Teetor, D. H. Teetor, H. C Teetor, Nellie Teetor, D. Teetor, M. O. Teetor, H. Teetor and J. Teetor...
...nine months Chrysler earned $3,771,000 against $2,492,000. For the September quarter it turned in profits of $1,518,000 against a $916,000 loss in the same period of 1930. On the same day, the General Motors Corp.'s statement appeared. Its nine-month net of $97,455,000 compared to $131,403,000 last year, while the September quarter's $13,000,000 was scarcely more than half of last year's third-quarter's $25,000,000. While a comparison of General Motors' nine-month results with those...
While businessmen hoped this might mark a delayed autumn movement of goods, their main attention last week was devoted to scanning nine-month earnings reports. American Telephone & Telegraph showed $128,465,000 against $123,450,000 in the same period last year. This was the most the company has ever earned for three quarters, but the showing was made possible only by the first half results. The third quarter earnings were $39,346,000 against $41.653.000 last year and came to $2.12 a share against a $2.25 dividend requirement...