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...Most famed soaring pilot in the U. S. is 26-year-old Richard Chichester du Pont, son of vice president Alexis Felix du Pont of E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. His enthusiasm has been so infectious that his wife is now an expert pilot and his father has posted a $3,000 prize for the first flight from Elmira to within 25 miles of Times Square, another of $500 for the pilot at the meet who flies highest. Two years ago Pilot du Pont missed the $3,000 prize by five miles. Last week, in his new German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Elmira | 7/13/1936 | See Source »

...Board, and last year Secretary Master was able proudly to announce that with assets of $40,000,000 it had not lost a cent since 1928 (TIME, Oct. 21). Also proudly, Dr. Master announced last month that the Board has divested itself of 200 shares of du Pont stock because "2% of their stock is in powder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterians in Syracuse | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...Pont de Nemours authorized a flat 10% increase for white-collar em-ployes, effective June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Wages & Workers | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

Biggest attraction of the Drake Relays, as usual, was Queen of the Relays. This year she was 20-year-old, blue-eyed Jane Mareton Phelps, daughter of Vice President Zack Phelps of Krebs Pigment Co., an E. I. du Pont de Nemours subsidiary. Queen Phelps is a junior at Northwestern, where she studies music, collects old bottles, broods over her two greatest ambitions : a big wedding, a big family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Relays | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

Such were the facts about a new synthetic fibre, recited last week in Kansas City, by Dr. Ernest Baden Benger of du Pont de Nemours & Co. Nearly 2,000 chemists, some of them from England, Switzerland and Holland, were assembled there for the 91st convention of the American Chemical Society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Convening Chemists | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

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