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...nation's largest soapmaker, P. & G. manages to sell 119 bars, boxes, bottles and cans of its products every second of every day, every day of the year. Its share of the U.S. soap market has risen from 30% in 1925 to 40% in 1951. While Lever Bros., the No. 2 soapmaker, and Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., No. 3, napped, P. & G. took 69% of the detergent market...
...economics at Ohio State and Georgia Tech before starting as a teller with the Newark (Ohio) Park National Bank. He rose to president in 1926, has since boosted assets from $1,700,000 to $19 million. ¶ Walter B. Gerould, 53, vice president and comptroller for A. G. Spalding & Bros., became president, succeeding William T. Brown, who died recently. Gerould started selling Spalding's sporting goods the year he graduated from Cornell ('21), worked up through accounting to a vice presidency in 1937. An enthusiastic golfer, he gets a handicap of 14 when he plays Spalding...
Died. Edith Conway Ringling, 84, widow of Circus Founder Charles Ringling (who died in 1926) and board chairman (since 1950) of Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey Circus; in Sarasota...
Divorced. By Gordon Evans Dean, 47, who, after almost three years as chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, retired last June to become an executive of Lehman Bros., Manhattan investment bankers: Adelaide Williamson Dean, 48; on grounds of mental cruelty, after 23 years of marriage, two children; in Las Vegas...
...building was designed by Architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, who also did an earlier glass-walled building for Lever Bros. (TIME, April 28, 1952). The new bank's exterior will be built almost entirely of glass, braced by a framework of thin, vertical aluminum supports called mullions. The only stone in the bank's walls will be the granite base, and one corner panel...