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...this year, A.H.P. has gobbled up seven companies, may still top its '41 record, when it picked up nine. But last week kinetic Mr. Brush had his mathematical mind firmly fixed on the postwar world: he had just completed a dicker with Metropolitan Life for a $7,500,000 loan to rebuild, reorient and expand further his scattered $8,400,000 plant...
...grey -haired, jut-jawed Alvin George Brush sometimes feels like the old-woman-in-the-shoe. As board chairman of American Home Products Corp., he runs one of the biggest and the fastest-growing drug, food and household goods companies in the U.S. Its 5,000 products range from auto paint to penicillin...
Chemicals and Beauty. Brooklyn-born, educated at New York University ('21), Alvin Brush started as an accountant with National Aniline, watched it merge into mighty Allied Chemical & Dye. But Mr. Brush did not like the chemical business, quit to found his own accounting firm. He would probably be running it yet if a blonde Follies girl named Hazel Forbes had not sidled into his life...
...Brush who had been handling the company's accounting, was called in to manage...
When Sterling Drug bought Watkins in 1934, Mr. Brush moved to Affiliated Products (Louis Philippe cosmetics). He did such a bang-up job that American Home, looking around for new blood, decided on him. The quickest way to get him was to buy his company...