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...Grover Whalen slipped easily into a $100,000-a-year berth at Wanamaker's store, returned to civic affairs in the Mayor Walker regime when he became police commissioner and won his immortal epitaph-"The Gardenia of the Law." Grover Whalen has also held a fat job with Schenley Distillers and once served as New York City NRAdministrator...
Pittsburgh was reported swinging from isolation to hemisphere defense, but not yet to helping in Europe. Schenley High School, a famed local barometer, voted 55-45% against "cooperation" with France and England. Talk about the war-products possibilities of Pittsburgh's multifarious factories made labor recall war wages even as capital recalled war profits...
...Schenley Distillers...
Result was that 24 of 41 distillers selling in Pennsylvania cut their prices. The Big Three (Schenley, National, Seagrams) refused, preferring to stop selling in the Commonwealth. Before they did this, however, Pennsylvania's Liquor Control Board placed the largest liquor order on record ($30,000,000), stocked the State's store shelves solidly. Despite the fact that some nationally advertised brands have been unavailable since January, Pennsylvania State store profits are currently 12% ahead of last year, when the State made more on liquor ($14,000,000) than any one of the Big Three distillers. However, Governor...
Chairman Grover Whalen of Schenley Products' earned $75,000, whereas one of his division sales managers, L. E. Golan, collected $107,525. Other earnings...