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...Vice President he was noteworthy for "keeping silent in 16 different languages." He has not the geniality of his predecessor, but those who know him say that there is more "steel" in his makeup. He is silent, shrewd, slow, firm...
Sued for divorce. Mrs. Dorothy I. Campbell Hurd, women's amateur golf champion of the U. S. (1909, 1910), Great Britain (1909, 1911), and Canada (1911, 1912, 1913), by Jack V. Hurd, steel man, at Pittsburgh. He charged that her devotion to golf kept her from household duties...
...Osborne and Champion plants. But on May 4, 1920, the Federal Trade Commission reported to the U. S. Senate that, despite this decreed separation, the Company still dominated the harvesting machinery field, and advised the further separation of the Company's McCormick and Deering lines from its steel business, by making three separate companies of them...
...paper is composed mostly of communications. One letter tells the story of Paul Borgen, arrested in Los Angeles (weighing 160 pounds) and released 65 days later, without trial (weighing 120 pounds). "As a result of sleeping on a damp steel floor" he died 20 days later. "We call it outright murder. . . . The funeral was attended by 200 fellow workers. . . . Pictures of the floral pieces were taken in the chapel and later we took a photograph of Fellow Worker Paul Borgen himself in his casket. We expect to make picture postal cards and have them sold all over the country...
...natural that a mood of expectancy rather than a realization of accomplishment should pervade the summer financial markets, and the present July is no exception. Trade is experiencing its usual seasonal slackening. The extractive industries, especially steel, are at last showing a decided slowing down; even the excessive oil output is beginning to lessen. In general, five separate parts of the business outlook are now looked to as likely to develop tangible and important results: 1) the anticipated crash of German finances, with its attendant reparation problem; 2) the sagging price of American wheat; 3) the deadlock in the building...