Word: paredes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Amadeo Peter Giannini retired in 1930, his Transamerica Corp. rested on two great piers, with a continent between- Bank of America in San Francisco and Bank of America in Manhattan. His successor as Transamerica's chairman, Elisha Walker, soon sold the Manhattan pier to National City Bank. From...
Year ago last week the prudent directors of U. S. Steel Corp. pared their preferred dividend from $7 to $2 a share. Big Steel had just piled up a staggering deficit of $91,891,867.85. Last week when the directors of the biggest U. S. industrial corporation met to ponder...
After the usual drill yesterday afternoon, Coach Wesley Fesley pared the Varsity basketball squad to fourteen men in preparation for the team's first tilt against Boston University which will be played in the New Indoor Athletic Building gymnasium a week from today.
MAN WANTS BUT LITTLE-Wilson Wright-Boni ($2). This novel about present-day Cuba treads delicately among the thorny implications of Cuban politics and calls no grave-digging spade by its right name. Sinister echoes of U. S. big business, of Havana terrorism, are felt only in the background of...
Match Re-lighted. After six months of investigation and negotiation Swedish Match Co., springboard from which the late Ivar Kreuger leaped to fantastic heights of finance, was reorganized last week, first of the Kreugered interests to burn bright again. Granted a moratorium last May, the company has been run by...