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...clock: D. W. Meyer vs. P. A. Davis, F. E. Strobhar vs. J. O. Procter, F. P. Fish vs. Frederick Taussig, and Millard Humstone vs. M. S.. Leonard...
...five-day week. New Jersey's Walter Clark Teagle, as head of the National Coordination Committee, has campaigned since August on the subject. Companies which have supported him and put their employees on the five-day schedule have included, besides his own. General Motors Corp.. Procter & Gamble Co., New York Daily News, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. A total of 3,500,000 in 3,500 companies have been given work through the plan. Last week Chairman Herbert Lee Pratt of Socony-Vacuum announced that so far as possible the plan would be put into effect among the company...
...Taylor (U. S. Steel). William Hartman Woodin (American Car & Foundry), William Wallace Atterbury (Pennsylvania R. R.), Arthur Colbraith Dorrance (Campbell Soup), Irénée du Pont (explosives), George Horace Lorimer (Satevepost), Wilfred Washington Fry (N. W. Ayer & Son), J. Howard Pew (Sun Oil), Howard Heinz (pickles), William Cooper Procter (Ivory soap), George Mathew Verity (American Rolling Mill), Harvey S. Firestone Jr. (tires), Paul Weeks Litchfield (Goodyear), James Dinsmore Tew (Goodrich), Charles A. Cannon (towels), Samuel Clay Williams (Reynolds Tobacco), A. D. Geoghegan (Wesson Oil), Fred Wesley Sargent (Chicago & Northwestern), John Stuart (Quaker Oats), Fred Pabst (Cheese), Alvan Macauley (Packard), Frank...
...doubled its fee to $50 a year, hired as associate secretary, surveyor and researcher tall, broad-shouldered Archie Maclnness Palmer, 36, author of the merger recommendation which is to appear in the November bulletin. Busy Secretary Palmer, onetime secretary and acting dean of Cornell University, onetime sales researcher for Procter & Gamble Co.. onetime alumni secretary at Columbia University, is currently preparing, with Dartmouth Architect Jens Fredrick Larson, a work on "The Architectural Development of the American College...
...born Tax. Can customs be collected on articles produced on the high seas? Last week the Supreme Court was asked to consider a case in which this question was the chief issue. Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Co. bought whale oil from several Norwegian whaling firms. It protested the tax of 6¢ a gallon levied in New York, sued to recover the money. The U. S. Court of Customs Appeals held that ships at sea and the property in them belong to the land of registry, that the whale oil was taxable as coming from Norway. P. & G. appealed...