Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-06-26 | Page 5 | Golden Voice

f G olden Golden Voice I RING BING CROSBY Bob Hope also did well CROSBY ORA DRAWS WS TOP SCREEN PAY PHILADELPHIA June Tune 26 UP Crooner Bing Crosby received front from Paramount Pictures Inc in 1941 which with his previously previously previously pre pre- reported earnings from Decca records made him Hollywoods Hollywood's Hollywood's Hollywoods Hol Hol- lywood's lwoods highest paid actor last year securities and exchange commission commission commission com com- mission reported The singers singer's radio earnings have bave not yet been reported Bob Hope Crosby's zanie partner partner partner part part- ner In n Paramount's Road to to etc pictures earned the reports showed while Fred MacMurray another of the company's company's company's com com- pany's top flight performers received received received re re- re- re Mayer 1 Tops Crosby The reports which deal only with salaries of of companies companies companies com com- listed on the sto stock k exchanges ex exchanges ex- ex changes brought this trio rio into the select first 10 group with Crosby topped only by L L. B B. B Mayer managing managing managing man man- aging director of Loews Loew's Inc who earned Crosby's name was listed In the theS S SEC E C reports as Harry L L. Crosby Paramount also listed payment of bonuses to three officers They were George G. G de Sylva Martin J J. J Mullin and Samuel Samuel Samuel Sam Sam- uel Stocks Swell Pay Through a stock purchasing plan Juan T. T Trippe president and general manager of Pan American Airways corporation bought shares of the corporations corporation's corporations corporation's corporations corporation's cor cor- capital stock at 1250 per share Market price of the stock at that time was 1644 per share Trippe was not listed as receiving a salary but the stock proposition could have netted nearly Pan American Airways corporations corporation's corporations corporation's corporations corporation's corpora corpora- tion's report also showed that Even E. E Young a vice president of Pan American Inc a subsidiary received a salary of and under the stock purchasing plan Harold M M. Bixby another vice president of Pan American Inc received an Identical salary with a income from the stock purchase plan while another vice president George L. L Rihl got a salary of and through the stock plan