Show NEWS THIS WEEK by LEMUEL F PARTON czechoslovakia CHECHO SLOVAKIA and au all that may hang on its destiny is just an added starter in the up and coming cosmos of A W robertson chairman of the robertson oberon board of the west has remedy in ghouse electric for gloom manufacturing company it is the always assured and hopeful mr robertson bertson Bo who announces his company will spend on additions and betterments this year and from where mr robertson sits just a couple of white chips compared to sp endings to cc come mr robertson Bo bertson is the H G wells of industry his shape of things to come which he has been outlining for the last year or two includes the following specifications migratory humans shifting shit ting north and south like the birds just whether the children will be bom in the north or the he south he be said Is not quite clear to me but I 1 expect we WW will follow the policy of th the a birds and have the children in the north windowless honses bouses pasteur iced air and artificial su sunlight blight one man planes with folding wings kept in the hall rack with the umbrellas pocket radios for two way talk with anybody anywhere noiseless cities with double deck streets flat houses with a push but ton crane which will park the the auto on the roof he was a farm and village boy at panama new york chore boy and rustler in his youth and hence not through grammar school until he was seventeen then he studied law in a country office entered practice got corporations for clients and then began owning and operating them at forty six he was president of the philadelphia company and now heads a company he pays liberal wage bonuses and urges friendly operative cooperative co relationship tion ship between capital and labor IT TT WAS only a year ago that rob ert R young thirty nine year old texan quite unknown to wall street rode herd on the straying van young texan texa n system and corrode herd on railed it it was rail system au all bewilderingly complicated but finally sifted down it appeared that tha mr young had picked up a rail empire with an original investment of he is a quiet inconspicuous unassuming man and now the feature writers are just getting ar around 0 und to t 0 calling him a titan he won a rock and sock proxy battle for the control of the chesapeake and ohio railway within the last few years he has infiltrated gently into high finance which is just now becoming acutely conscious of his presence his family was in and around canadian texas before the battle of the alamo they started the first national bank of canadian which is now in the hands of the fourth generation at culver military academy robert R young was graduated at the head of his class career at its youngest grad culver was aate and later he prophetic attended the university of virginia with the du ponts fonts in 1916 he got his preliminary workout work out in finance and joined general motors in 1922 in 1932 1939 2 he founded his own wall street firm with frank F kolbe his later associate in the van putsch mrs young Is the former anita ten eyck okeefe of williamsburg va sister of georgia okeefe the painter in 1935 they leased beechwood the astor estate in newport mr young a democrat like hi his is father paid for a consignment of those famous democratic convention books which congressmen badgering him at a senate hearing insisted newly nearly so so much of a bargain as the van deal you are a bigger sucker than I 1 thought you were said senator wheeler 0 consolidated news new features feature service lc |