Word: successor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...purposes of this settlement." Acceptable to the suing stockholders, Mr. Wiggin's offer must be approved by the courts. Payments by the Hayden and Ledyard estates would go to Chase Bank, while the Wiggin money would be divided equally between the bank and Amerex Holding Corp., successor to Chase Securities. Bankster Wiggin's terms were 25% down and the balance in three equal annual installments...
...work in the foundry of his father's Sheboygan, Wis. plumbing goods factory at 15. He became president of Kohler Co. in 1905 at 30, has been its active head since. Last week Mr. Kohler, 62, upped himself to the chairmanship, made Brother Herbert Vollrath Kohler his successor. Elected Kohler directors were two sons of Walter Kohler: Robert E., 29, and Carl J., 32. Already on the board were two others: John M., 35, and Walter...
...Phinizy County, things went on, especially on Hoop Pole Ridge. Little Bas Younger, the current he-coon, got licked in an argument in front of the courthouse, and that night his opponent's house burned down. Squire Whiting was getting ready to turn over the county to his successor, but he wanted things shipshape, so he rode out to Hoop Pole Ridge and shot Little Bas. The inhabitants of the Ridge let Little Bas lie. Said one of them to the heir apparent, "I reckon you air the he-coon, now?" "Yep," said...
...Church would suffer in silence Rexist claims that it was not against Rexism, Orator Degrelle indulged in an orgy of this double negative, then took one chance too many by referring to "the silence of Malines." This brought His Eminence Joseph Ernest Cardinal van Roey, Primate of Belgium and successor to the War's famed Cardinal Mercier, wrathfully out of his Archbishop's Palace at Malines. He not only told the Catholic voters of Belgium in a formal statement that Rexism is "a danger to the country and the Church" but he issued an advance "rebuke" to anyone...
...Robert Lassiter, Jr. 2L to head the Law School Committee of the Phillips Brooks House for the coming season was revealed by authorities of the Social Service center yesterday. The move was decided upon by Coleman Burke 3L, this year's chairman, whose task it was to choose his successor...