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The Gazette and Daily from York, Pennsylvania • Page 6

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York, Pennsylvania
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6
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The Gazette and Daily, York, Thursday Morning, May 25, 1944 More Salaries Well Over $25,000 Limit Proposed By President Philadelphia, May 23 W. H. Croft of Los Angeles, vice president of National Lead company, New York, received $153,333 last year, it was reported today to the Securities and Exchange Commission in the company's annual report. National Lead's president, F. Rockwell of New York, received $50,080.

Of Croft's remuneration, was reported under a bonus or share in profits category. Other companies and remunerations: International Paper company, New York R. J. Cullen, Phoenix, chairman, Calvin A. Agar, Whippany, N.

vice president, John H. Hin-man New York, president, V. Toner, president, $50,200. Wright Aeronautical Corporation of Paterson, N. paid Roland Chilton, engineer and patent licenser, $180,531 during the past fiscal year.

M. B. Gordon, vice-president and General Manager, was paid $60,065. Curtiss-Wright Corporation of New York reported $104,065 paid to G. W.

Vauglian, president of the company and of Wright Aeronautical. B. S. Wright of Buffalo, N. vice president of Curtiss-Wright, was paid $61,125.

Other companies and remuner-tions American Woolen New York Moses Pendleton, Charles H. Silver, sales manager, $60,000. Commonwealth Edison Chicago Charles Y. Freeman chairman of the company and of Public Service Company of Northern Illinois, Britton I. Budd.

an "official without title." of Commonwealth Edison and president of Public Service, Edward J. Doyle, president of Comonwealth Edison, $50,000. The Matheson Alkali Works, New York E. M. Allen, president, $92,450.

American Viscose Wilmington Del. William C. Apple-ton, president, Frank W. Griffon, vice president and technical director, Jackson, Nash, Brophy, Barringer Brooks, $110,000 in legal fees. Interlake Iron Cleveland, Ohio Leight Willard Pickands, Mather and Co.

for the sale of pig iron and coke, Link-Belt Chicago- William C. Carter, president, $72,300. American Machine and Metals New York -P. G. Mumford, president, $70,550.

Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power of Baltimore, Charles M. Cohn, board chairman, $60,349. Consolidated Chemical Industries, San Francisco S. Peis-er, president, $51,400. Alan Wood Steel Consho-hocken, Pa.

J. T. Whiting, president and board chairman, Transcontinental Western Air Kansas City, Mo. Chad-bourne, Wallace, Clarke and Whiteside, legal counsel, $142,788. WATER COVERS IOWA VALLEY Valuable cropland in this valley near Des Moines, was erel bv several reet of water as floods continued to spread over central and southeastern Iowa.

Kelley Tired Of Hero Business Pittsburgh, May 24 UR With his destination Washington, then a three-months tour of Army camps, Tech. Sgt. Charles E. (Commando) Kelly left his home here today, lamenting enforced absence from combat duty. Winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor and the Silver Star, Kelly, who had requested transfer to the Air Corps, said today, "I wish I was going across.

This hero business is the bunk." The "Commando" left by car with Rep. Thomas Scanlon He said the planned tour will take him across the n.itinn before he is reassigned to duly, either in a training camp in the United States or with a combat unit. A REAL WAR NEED Surgical Dressings. Volunteer Red Cj-oss DcMy. McKinley Pupils To Collect Salvage Today Salvage collections of rags, paper and scrap metal will be made in the McKinley school district today, according to Assistant Salvage Chairman C.

Kenneth Shanaman, who says that all sorts of scrap except tin cans will be welcome. Pupils at Jackson, Ridge avenue, Roosevelt and Central schools will make their collections Friday. Working people are asked to leave their accumulated scrap on doorsteps. Shanaman said that unless present plans for summer collections by school children are carried out this will be the last scrap collection by the schools until fall. Mckinley paper sale A paper sale will be conducted at the McKinley school today.

Part of the proceeds will be given to the Junior Red Cross. H. F. Lewis, president and board chairman of Jones Laughlin Steel corporation, Pittsburgh, was paid $135,000 during the past fiscal year. Three vice presidents W.

J. Creighton, S. S. Marshall, and L. M.

Parsons each received $75,000. Jones, Day. Cockley Reaves, and Reed, Smith, Shaw Mc-Clay were paid $67,197.50 and $63,209, respectively, for legal services. Other companies and remunerations included: Socony Vacuum Oil company, New York John A. Brown, president and chairman of the executive committee, $120,000.

William Wrigley, Chicago-Philip K. Wrigley, president, J. H. Callan, of San Antonio, consultant, was paid $71,250, and T. F.

McLaughlin, assistant to the president, $57,500. Davis Polk Wardwell Sunderland Kiendl, attorneys, $91,000. J. Reynolds Tobacco company, Winston-Salem, N. C.

S. Clay Williams, board chairman, James A. Gray, president, $50,085. Hercules Powder company, Wilmington, Del. C.

A. Higgins, president, L. N. Bent and A. B.

Nixon, vice presidents, $61,600 and $51,200 respectively. Otis Elevator company. New York Jesse H. Van Alstyne, president, $83,808. Raphael Weill company, San, Francisco M.

D. Weill, first vice president, and C. S. Davis, second vice president, $78,578.70 each. Great Lakes Dredge Dock company, Chicago Edward M.

Markham, president, $75,000. Union Tank Car company, ChicagoLauren J. Drake, president, Abram E. Smith and Benjamin C. Graves, vice presidents, $50,000 each.

Monsanto Chemical company, St. Louis, Mo. Charles Belkamp, president, William M. Rand and Gaston DuBois, vice presidents. $64,873 and $63,179.66 respectively.

Wheeling (W. Va.) Steel corporationWilliam M. Holloway, board chairman, Archie J. Mc-Farland, president, $65,000. The Master Electric company L.

L. Warriner, president and general manager, $70,636. The Dayton Power and Light company Columbia Engineering corporation as "Associate Service company," $62,094.50. Commonwealth Southern corporation, Wilmington, Del. Justin R.

Whiting, New York, president, Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam Roberts, retainer and legal services, $64,000. United Engineering and Foundry company. Pittsburgh -George T. Ladd president until Sept. 30, 1943.

$55,900: K. C. Gardner, vice president to Sept. 30 and president since, F. C.

Biggert, vice president to Sept. 30 and chairman since, C. M. Buchnic. independent foreign sales agent, $64,076.

Amerada Petroleum corporation. New York A. Jacobsen, president, $50 400. Boston Edison company -James Have a Coca-Cola As you were Defense NOTES The future of the Civilian Defense organization will be discussed by Cel. W.

H. Beckner, head of York county's Civilian Defense, at a meeting of Zone 2, Civilian Defense, tonight at 8 o'clock at zone headquarters, Franklin and Hay streets. Col. Beckner has indicated that he will discuss the de-emphasis of Civilian Defense as a protective organization and the diversion of its activities into other war-useful channels. There is no indication that the organization will disband and it will continue to be prepared for last-minute desperate raids by the Axis.

Chief of Police Nelson Shultz will also be present to discuss the activities of the projected Civilian Defense police auxiliaries. Salvage Chairman Joseph L. Mum-mert will present a report of his committee's activities. The program will also include the latest motion picture on First Aid, just received here and shown only once. Refreshments will be served by the refreshment committee under Chester Knaub.

Deputy County Chairman C. Kenneth Shanaman will preside and Dean Tennis is chairman of the program committee. All members are urged to attend this important meeting. way to relax on a battleship Wherever a U. S.

battleship may be, the American way of life goes along in sports, humor, customs and refreshment. So, naturally, Coca-Cola is there, too, met with frequently. Have a "Coke" is a phrase as common aboard a battle-wagon as it is ashore. It's a signal that spells out We're pals. From Atlanta to the Seven Seas, Coca-Cola is spreading the custom of the pause that refreshes, -ha become a symbol of happy comradeship in many lands.

BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY York Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc. Phone 7887 York R. D. 7 C. C.

Quinn, Mrr. It's natural for popular names to acquire friendly abbreviations. That's why you hear Coca-Cola called 6 1944 Th. C-C.

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