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...agreed to raise $30,000,000 of new capital by selling 600,000 shares of preferred stock to present stock holders, including his dominant Transamerica Corp., the unsubscribed balance to the public (TIME, May 13). After the private offering to common stockholders hit a stone wall, the underwriters (Ladenberg, Thalmann, Otis & Co. and John J. Bergen & Co.) called it a day for the duration of the panic...
...present stockholders, biggest of whom is Transamerica, most of whom are small-money Westerners who admire old A. P. Among them they will absorb more than half the issue. To assure widespread distribution, nobody can buy more than $50,000 worth (without special permission). Heading the syndicate are Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co., John J. Bergen & Co., Ltd. and Cyrus Eaton's Otis & Co. of Cleveland, a widespread-distributionist from way back. Among the 80 underwriters, conspicuously few are Wall Street firms...
...child was lured from its home while at play"); vital statistics (FASIDOFA - "The birth of triplets was announced"). The language has other unusual features. The symbol for Reichsfuhrer Adolf Hitler, for example, is LADOSORE. But if Herr Hitler should suddenly be displaced by, say, Nazi-jailed Communist Ernst Thalmann, Sirela would serenely call the new Reichsfuhrer LADOSORE...
...Stalin," and when some young blades rang the doorbell of the Soviet Embassy, shouted "Heil Moscow" and ran away, that was very funny too. In a midtown Bierstube, a band struck up the Communist Internationale and everybody stood up. Gossip even got around that that great German Communist, Ernst Thalmann, who once polled three times as many votes as the Führer himself, was to be released from a concentration camp. Along the Wilhelmstrasse, knowing officials bet 20 bottles of champagne to one there would...
...Jailed by Nazis in Germany sits the Big Red after which this battalion is named, Comrade Ernst Thalmann, once a Presidential candidate in Germany (TIME March 21, 1932 et seq.). *Poet Brooke died on the island of Scyros in 1915 , bloodpoisoning contracted during the Dardanelles campaign...