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...Pru project, to be built on-a 31-acre site in Boston's Back Bay area near Copley Square, will transform a gritty industrial area into a modern metal-and-glass city-within-a-city. Much of it will be built over the train yards of the Boston & Albany Railroad. Huge pilings will be driven into the ground to form a foundation for the project's centerpiece: a $50 million skyscraper, 50 stories tall, 40% of which will be used by Prudential for its regional headquarters. Around its huge tower, the Pru will also build a complex...
Codified, numbered and formally adopted by the company's directors years ago were the 15 points of Armco policy, starting off with a declaration of high business ethics, winding up with a pru dent word about making good banking connections "in advance of their need" and liberally interlaced with such pur poses as the promotion of "Americanism and a real, live spirit of patriotism." Confused though its policies may seem, Armco is a money-making proposition, old Mr. Verity writing his 20,000 stockholders last week that 1936 earnings were $6,441,000, an improvement over...
...Wartime ally with all that that implied. Soon the official French attitude was made known by Minister of Marine François Piétri as the French Navy deployed before him in maneuvers at Brest. Said he: "This may cause us to doubt not the friendship of Britain but her pru-dence...