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Billed as "the story of a strange friendship," the picture is that and something more. A tender, ingenuous poetry pervades its tenuous narrative, produces a unique mood which might have resulted in literature from a collaboration by Ernest Thompson Seton and the late W. H. Hudson. Superficially an unlikely anecdote about two animals, it is really a gentle and persuasive nature lyric, expressing, in a photographic style brilliant enough to make it one of the best pictures of the year, the calm, dangerous mystery of mountains, woods and snow...
Seeking Divorce. Grace Thompson Seton: from Ernest Thompson Seton, naturalist and author of boys' books (The Biography of a Grizzly, Woodland Tales, etc.); after 38 years of marriage. Author Seton recently filed divorce proceedings in Mexico...
From a few of the voluminous registration statements filed in the past few months, the Securities & Exchange Commission last week dished up a list of notable 1934 salaries. Biggest raises went to the crack executives of National Distillers Products Corp. President Seton Porter's annual salary was upped from $51,000 to $75,000. Most of the vice presidents were boosted, including Daniel K. Weiskopf who was jumped from $15,640 to $47,286. Even Secretary & Treasurer Thomas A. Clark was raised from...
Head of American Water Works & Electric is H. (for Henry) Hobart Porter, elder brother of National Distillers' Seton Porter. While Brother Seton was raised 50% this year, Brother Hobart got a raise of only $50 from...
...Many a corporate chief executive is annoyed by too many vice presidents?but not President Seton Porter of National Distillers. Indeed, President Porter has been hard put to find bright young men who knew anything about the liquor business except consumption. Last week, however, President Porter created two new vice presidencies, one for Arthur W. Loasby, onetime head of old Equitable Trust and chairman of National Distillers' executive committee since 1924; and one for Ross C, Treseder, who knows a lot about drink but not hard drink. Liquor-man Treseder used to be vice president & general manager...