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...COGAN'S TRADE by GEORGE V. HIGGINS 216 pages. Knopf. $5.95. "Mark Trattman's game got hit a couple nights...
...some cases, the superintendents in these Houses will crusade to oust the animals. Adams' J. V. Cogan has been quite persistent in all parts of Adams, including Claverly. One students complained to a friend the other day about being balled out by Cogan for keeping...
...secret. Newspaper stories had disclosed that the exchange earlier this year lent Hayden, Stone $5,000,000 out of a special trust fund earmarked for investor indemnification. The attempt to keep the firm afloat failed, and Hayden, Stone was later taken over by two other firms, Walston & Co. and Cogan, Berlind, Weill & Levitt...
FORTUNE now reveals that, just before the merger, the trust fund put another $7,600,000 into Hayden, Stone, and that most of this money then went to Cogan (now renamed CBWL-Hayden, Stone Inc.) as a condition of the sale. "In other words," says FORTUNE, "the exchange chose to buy itself a rescue." But the tactic resulted in a curious arrangement: through the trust fund, FORTUNE notes, the exchange now holds an indirect interest in CBWL -a firm that it is supposed to regulate like any other member...
...phone book finally arrived yesterday, and we certainly are glad because it has lots and lots of girls' numbers in it. Now since Boston apparently is a big town, the Yellow Pages comprise Vol. II, which our Superintendent, the Irish Mr. Cogan, expects to have in hand in about two weeks. If Boston were a small town, it would all be in Vol. I, but we really haven't a right to complain, as there're probably enough numbers to go on with for the time being, anyhow...