Word: partnered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Morgan-Partner Harold Stanley resigned fortnight ago from the board of United Corp.'s potent affiliate, Niagara Hudson Power Corp., it was explained that Niagara Hudson wanted to replace bankers on its directorate with utilitarians and businessmen familiar with the localities in which its subsidiaries operated. Month before another of United's big affiliates, Commonwealth & Southern Corp., accepted the resignation of three bankers for the same reason. Last week the directors of United, a majority of whom are bankers, met in Manhattan and reversed the process. They accepted the resignation of three active utility men on United Corp...
Died. Ole Evinrude, 57, developer of outboard motors, president of Elto Outboard Motor Co.; after a brief illness; in Milwaukee. Rowing five miles across a lake to get his fiancée some ice cream gave Evinrude the idea of building outboards. With his wife as partner and $5,000 contributed by a friend as capital he started the Evinrude Motor Co. in 1910, sold it for $350,000 three years later...
Strictly Dynamite (RKO) is an uncomplimentary portrait of a radio clown (Jimmy Durante); his partner and mistress (Lupe Velez); his gagwriter (Norman Foster); and the gag-writer's agent. In it Jimmy Durante says '"incredulous" when he means "incredible"; "confederate" when he means "inveterate." The narrative is interrupted at intervals by a telephone repairman who calls up someone he dislikes to say "Nuts...
...Commodity Exchange was formed there in May 1933 by a merger of the Rubber, Silk, Metals and Hide Exchanges. All four had been sponsored by the same group of commodity traders? Francis Robinson Henderson, who made and lost fortunes in rubber; Lawyer Julius B. Baer; Jerome Chester Cuppia, partner in E. A. Pierce & Co.; and Jerome Lewine, partner in H. Hentz & Co. A fifth venture, the Burlap & Jute Exchange, was a failure. One year ago the Commodity Exchange moved to its present quarters in the International Telephone & Telegraph Building, a few doors west of Hanover Square. On its first anniversary...
Kuhn, Loeb Partner George Wallace Bovenizer was elected president of the Investment Bankers Association to fill out the unexpired term of Robert E. Christie Jr. who died while in an airplane flight to Chicago fortnight ago. Ireland-born, Manhattan-educated, Mr. Bovenizer started with Kuhn, Loeb as an office boy in 1897. Big, genial, approachable, he was elected a partner 30 years later, is immensely popular as manager of Kuhn, Loeb's bond and syndicate department...