Show SLOAN GETS TO TOP 1936 U S SALARY LIST deseret news alfred P r sloan jr chairman ot of general motors ranked today as the highest paid executive in 1936 among corporations Te reporting porting to the securities commission lie he was paid including a bonus from the available statistics publisher wm win randolph hearst was sloans chief salary competitor tho the only hearst salary listed list ed Is from Ife arsts consolidated publications inc but securities officials said ho he may have received other baych paychecks ecks from the score of other corporations that make up tip liis his newspaper magazine teal real estate and mining empire among the few large corporations which do not have lave to report to the S 13 C Is the ford motor company because its securities are not traded on a national securities ex chango walter P chrysler another auto manufacturer drow drew from chrysler corporation general motors made president william S knudsen a contender for or top honors with and ic ie ported for vico vice president charles F P KAt lettering catering ering nicholas at schenck president 0 of loews loewa incorporated which controls melro goldwyn tayA mayet or pictures topped the hollywood film colony last year with in other companies usually drew more than executives including cl warner iiA iter gary cooper 1 george raft kay francis joe E brown leslie howard ronald coleman irene dunne motion picture directors and producers also stood high on tho the salary list darryl F zanuck was listed at roy del ruth at frank capra at and wesley ruggles rug at many a business executive shared pay raises given employed emp loyes ot of many companies last year sloans pay for instance was about more than in 1935 some of the other conspicuous increases included F P B davis jr president of oc the U S rubber company from to gerard swope and owen D young president and chairman ot of general electric corporation respectively each from to L B mckitterick president ot of philip morris and company from to and 11 W phelps chairman ot of the american can company efrom to pay cuts usually due to elimination or reduction in bonuses also appeared on the list chairman charles M schwab of bethlehem steel for instance was listed at lit in 1935 and in 1336 1936 among other industrialists in III the pay class were walter S gifford president ot of american telephone and telegram company george W hill president ot of american Tc tobacco bacco company and harry F sinclair director ot of consolidated oil dil com coin pany although its salaries did not range ranee as high as some others E I 1 du pont font de Nero oura company rank ed cd high tor for the number ot of well paid executives du pont font had 12 officials earning more than each last year led by the ot of W S carpenter jr and including only one lie bearer ot of the du pont font name lammont du pont font who as president received |