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...Ochsner acres nearly $1,000,000 of royalties have already accumulated, and estimates of the eventual total run as high as $10,000,000. Yet until last week no one had ever received a penny of these Ochsner royalties because they had been impounded by the courts pending settlement of the mos labyrinthine litigation in California his tory...
...dazzling signal from Kettleman hills, all three women rushed for the courts. Wife No. 3 asked that a worthless property settlement be set aside, claiming her husband died intestate. Wife No. 2 suddenly produced a will which she claimed left all to her two children. It remained for Wife No. 1, to lay down what looked like the ace. She never knew that she had been divorced. On the ground that papers were never served, she had the Goldfield decree vacated. In the eyes of Nevada law, Wife No. 2 and Wife No. 3 had never been wives...
Athens three years ago, Mme Helen Coyimzoglu, 35, threatened in Chicago to sue unless he made immediate settlement. Styled by her lawyer as the "wife of the world's largest date merchant," she said: "I just helped Mr. Insull while he was old, sick, hunted and deserted." Said Mr. Insull: "Mme Coyimzoglu is, as I have always said, a very fine woman." Romping backstage in Memphis, cubbish Bob Crump, son of the city's Democratic Boss Edward Hull ("Ed") Crump, squirted soda-pop over Helen Morgan's white organdie Scandals costume. Irked, Torchsinger Morgan retaliated with...
...adding to that figure at the rate of $3,000,000 per day. Relief rolls were swelling, heavy construction being curtailed, perishable foods intended for export being dumped on local markets. San Francisco's Federation of Churches requested a day of "public and private prayers" for a strike settlement...
...features: 1) corporate simplification of RKO subsidiaries; 2) sale of new common stock to provide $1,600,000 fresh capital; 3) exchange of $11,600,000 in 6% debentures for new 5½% debentures plus stock; 4) acceptance by Rockefeller Center of 500,000 shares of new stock in settlement of claims for $9,150,000 for unpaid rent on offices, the Center Theatre and huge Music Hall's reduction of outstanding common stock by one-half...