Word: mckinney
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Chairman-President Tom Mercer Girdler of Republic Steel drove the last rivet in his long-delayed merger with Corrigan, McKinney (TIME, Sept. 10, 1934). After stockholders of both companies ratified the proposal at simultaneous meetings in Cleveland and Jersey City, N. J., Tom Girdler announced that he and his fellow steelmen were "fairly optimistic" for the first time since...
...express company at all but an investment trust. Simultaneously it was learned that Cleveland-Cliffs was dickering with Hayden. Stone & Co. for some financing by which it might pay off a staggering total of bank loans-$25,000,000 borrowed to purchase indirect control of Corrigan, McKinney Steel before Depression. Under the terms of the pending merger of Corrigan, McKinney with Republic Steel, Cleveland-Cliffs will bv a devious corporate route receive large blocks of Republic stock, of which it already holds more than 100,000 shares...
...owners and breeders of trotters and four times as many trainers, second trainers, grooms and stable boys. Compared to thoroughbred racing, the economics of harness racing are small-scale. Greyhound, outstanding harness racer of the year, has earned $27,000, while Discovery has been earning $64,000. Guy McKinney, trotting's biggest money win ner for a single season, won $60,000 in 1926, compared to Gallant Fox's $308.000 in 1930. At the Fasig-Tipton Old Glory sales of yearling trotters held each autumn in New York City, prices average about one half those at the Fasig...
...London News devoted a whole page to reproducing it. To act in the story, derived from Edgar Wallace. Director Korda hired a high-grade black & white cast. Leslie Banks plays District Commissioner Sanders. Paul Robeson is Bosambo, a reformed convict who becomes chief of a small tribe. Nina Mae McKinney (Hallelujah) is his wife. The part of King Mofolaba, a scapegrace chief whose misdemeanors account for most of the action, is ably played by a 77-year-old Negro hair-tonic specialist named Toto Wane. When, inflamed by contraband gin, he executes a white man and then plots to kill...
Girdler Trusted. "We are amazed!" cried President Tom Mercer Girdler of Republic Steel Corp. last winter when the Government cracked down with an anti-trust suit against his proposed merger with Corrigan, McKinney (TIME, Feb. 18). Just why he should be anti-trusted when his $323,000,000 combination would still leave Republic far smaller than either Bethlehem or U. S. Steel remained a Department of Justice mystery...