Word: rr
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President Bishop is 67, tall, heavyset, with twinkling brown eyes which peer from beneath black bushy eyebrows. In 1881, with a common school education and a course in accounting, he went to work in the general offices of Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Rr. (later New York Central). At the age of 24 he was made general agent for Toledo, St. Louis & Kansas City Ry. Ten years later he started his utility career by building the Fort Worth-Dallas interurban line, first in Texas. He has an interest in many utility companies now and one of his most important positions...
...conservative, diversified investment trust of TriContinental's nature, handling of Selected Industries will cause much activity in the research department. It has a substantial interest in Thomas Young Nurseries, a New Jersey orchid farm, and is a large holder of Missouri-Kansas-Texas Rr. (100,321 shares). It has large tobacco investments including 102,-580 P. Lorillard, 29,000 Liggett & Myers. It has a "special interest" of 55,109 shares of Case, Pomeroy & Co., a securities house whose shares appear also in Reynolds Investing...
HOWARD VINCENT O'BRIEN St'd c'rr...