Word: xieman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...protesting Xieman kin also upset the plan of the Journal's ruddy Publisher Harry Johnston ("The Chief"') Grant to take over, along with Mr. Nieman's niece Fay McBeath and any Journal employes who could afford to buy in the 1,100 shares of Journal stock which Mr. Nieman left in trust. The Xieman trust represents 55% of the paper's controlling interest. Of the remaining 900 shares, Mr. Grant already owns 400, while 500 are held by Mrs. Susan Boyd of Wilmington, Del., widow of a onetime Journal business manager. The Grant plan would create...
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