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...Total Outlay...
Biggest single outlay: $36,750 salary and $18,000 expenses for cold-eyed President Jouett Shouse. Biggest single item of income: a $79,750 "loan" from Irenee du Pont. League lenders in the $10,000 class included Lammot, Pierre, S. Hallock and William du Pont, John J. Raskob, Alfred P. Sloan Jr., Ernest T. Weir, Joseph E. Widener, all good haters of the New Deal. In the $5,000 class were Phillips Petroleum Co. and Edward F. ("Let's Gang Up") Hutton...
...simple remedy cannot be prescribed for Widener's disease. The outlay of current information, which is distinctly humbled by that in the Union and many House Common Rooms, demands a complete and intelligent reorganization. Until the officials realize that things are happening today as surely as they happened a hundred years ago, there will be a large gap in Widener's dissemination of knowledge...
Into this gloomy scene came an ebullient young man named Roy S. Evans who sells automobiles in Atlanta, Ga. Last week he acquired American Austin Car Co. by an outlay of just $5,000. In addition he assumed a $150,000 mortgage on the plant, $40,000 in overdue interest, $35,000 in unpaid taxes. Automan Evans said he and his associates would buy $250,000 worth of new machinery. "Within ten days," he announced, "we expect to have ready enough parts for the 10,000 Austins now running. Then we will swing into making new cars. Within a year...
...surprising about the Baldwin reorganization was that a plan to revamp the company was approved almost at once by all the protective committees. It provides for conversion into new securities of all outstanding issues except first mortgage bonds which would remain in the hands of the public. Maximum outlay for fixed charges would be $133,800 a year instead of $1,281,000. Despite this drastic reduction, President Houston announced last week that Baldwin must do a gross business of $30,000,000 a year in order to break even after charges and depreciation under the reorganization plan. Baldwin...