Word: reeser
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Curtis' name did not come up last week. The Institute shelved the tsar idea for the time being. Instead it accepted the resignation of Edwin B. Reeser as president and elected Amos Leonidas Beaty to succeed him. More significant, it was decided to give the Institute's president a salary and recognize the post for the real job it is. President-Elect Beaty was quick to dissociate himself from any thought of dictatorship. "I was elected just to do my best," said he, ". . . to keep the industry going smoothly down the middle of the road." Nevertheless observers guessed that, within...
...company man can be elected head of the Institute. Edwin B. Reeser, twice president, is president of independent Barnsdall Corp. The late Elmer West Clark who preceded him was executive vice president of Union Oil Co. of California. Amos Leonidas Beaty's only position now is a directorship in Phillips Petroleum Co. But he well understands the viewpoint of the big companies. He used to be president of great Texas Co. Texas is his State. His Texan stature and accent mark him in New York, where he now lives, golfs, bridges, flies. A lawyer for 15 years before serving Texas...
President of Great Lakes Pipe Line Co. is Daniel James Moran, president of Continental Oil Co. which is J. P. Morgan- dominated. Great Lakes Pipe Line chairman is Edwin B. Reeser, conservative but optimistic president of Barnsdall Corp., stout defender of the five-day week...