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...relationship of American women to business is steadily expanding in importance. The conduct of the railroad and its service from the woman's viewpoint grows in importance correspondingly." So last week spoke Michael Harrison Cahill, president, board chairman and chairman of the executive committee of Missouri-Kansas-Texas ("Katy") railroad. He had just appointed as his assistant Mrs. Frances Whitehead of St. Louis, widow of the late Charles N. Whitehead, long an M-K-T man, president the year he died...
...connotation. Railroads usually look after their own (often an executive's wife receives one year of his salary upon his de mise) and Charles Whitehead was well-liked throughout the Katy. Mrs. Whitehead's job is described as helping the Katy in "interpreting the woman's viewpoint," suggesting niceties of passenger travel, perhaps even soliciting freight from businesswomen. Mrs. Whitehead lives in St. Louis, likes to play golf, is charming. Friends call her "Fanny." A son, Chester Powell Whitehead, is with General Steel Castings Corp. President Cahill, her and her hus band's longtime friend, whom...
...precooked breakfast food. The brothers manufactured it together. When its sales earned them big money, Dr. John Harvey insisted on spending the money on sociological activities-child welfare, public health, race improvement. Will Keith insisted on letting the business amass a fortune before giving the money away. His viewpoint was that business should be the benefactor of society. His brother's view was that business should be the servant of society. Their ultimate purpose was the same-giving away their fortunes...
...Meeting of the American Farm Bureau Federation; at Boston. Purpose : to bring the farmer's viewpoint to the industrial East...
...game will be won or lost, from the Harvard viewpoint, according to the way that the substitutes fill the shoes of the regulars. In the line the play of the ends and the tackles defensively will be the deciding factors. The ends have no Cagle to worry about this year but they have an array of backs to watch, and the most deceptive offensive system in the country to combat. In the backfield the manner in which the understudies execute the lateral pass will be one of the deciding factors of the game. But Harvard's chief threat lies...