— Clear up yes by all means nothing could delight…
— Payroll question you just mentioned yes any of your checks drawn on the J R Shipping Corporation?
— No as a matter of fact I have yet to receive…
— Subsidiary the Boss had Nonny set up says a check for fifteen percent of his bid on a hull up at auction in Galveston went in wants as many people as possible companywide put on that payroll get in on this six percent government subsidy to U S shipping…
— Mister Davidoff again, while the legality of such an approach sounds highly questionable and I would have to look into it…
— All the Boss wants you to do Beamish check out the legal…
— Setting up a shipping company on the basis of one hull for the purpose of asking the government to contribute six percent of the company’s entire…
— Know what you mean Beamish small potatoes compared to what these wheat dealers pull down seems to think he may bring something off with these bellies though according to Nonny has him looking into export restrictions on U S commodities going in American bottoms may just end up hanging it on Nobili’s Panama branch probably the only reason he bought in there use it as a tax haven transshipping point nothing but a warehouse and oh and Virginia, that letter to Nobili Panama retype it get streptohydrazid right this time and get it off today, one of their drugs the FDA just knocked off the U S market the Boss at you to fight that Beamish?
— No but I believe I read about it in the papers, they think it may cause deafness in children and I would hardly think he would want to continue its…
— Same one yes must be dropping it wants Panama to notify its overseas distributors no more coming through when they’ve exhausted present shelf stocks who is it Virginia…
— But good heavens what…
— It’s the General Mister Davidoff he…
— Told you to tell him I here give it to me hello, sir…? Yes sir I see sir we… that we sent over Skyscraper Management and Industrial Marketing and there are no pic… I’m sorry we’ll do our best sir yes sir we… That you’re leaving tonight yes sir but you do plan to be back by the twenty-first sir? We… No sir the date of the field trip by a class of schoolchildren to visit the upt… Yes sir I did write the memo sir but the Boss himself came up with the idea a sort of pet proj… in connection with our textbook project yes sir the company’s expansion in this field growing faster than defense, publi… sir? Oh yes sir no sir I didn’t mean… a figure of speech sir I didn’t mean… I certainly will in the fut… yes schoolchildren to visit the company’s uptown headquarters yes sir the Boss is quite proud of it and wanted them to meet some of the company’s disting… No sir to tell the truth I’ve never been up there myself either sir but… Done this kind of thing before sir yes sir I’ll arrange a photog… No sir I thought we would just give them box lun… He didn’t say whether he would be there himself no sir but… Yes sir… Yes sir I certainly will affirmative yes sir I… sir? Hangs up oh Virginia head Duncan off there looks like he’s…
— I believe his patience has reached an end Mister Davidoff and frankly mine is…
— Think he just wait Mister Duncan? Sorry this one’s full have to go up the hall second door past the soldier boy by the mop closet Skinner’s up there give you the key anything else to clear up Beamish let’s skip your legalese get to the point, may have Mister Bast out here any minute few things I have to review with him anybody calls Virginia just tell them who’s that…
— They want Mister Piscat…
— Tell them he’s been wait give it to me can’t tell what he’s been, hello…? Not here right now no he’s been… Davidoff yes Davi… Cohen oh calling on Nepenthe yes ran it up to sixteen today think the Boss is sitting tight on about nineteen percent of the issue just wants control so he can… wait no wants to work the nursing homes into this Health Package made to order outlets for Nobili got Hopper here now with his cemetery Brisboy bringing in his funer… what? General who? one thing we need right now anoth… Oh why didn’t you say so without the h yes why didn’t you say so, thought you were on your way up brought in one of our own legal boys waiting here now to go over your figures had Piscator run down your Dun and Bradstreet told the Boss you looked a little overextended mentioned controlling interest in another company sounds dead on its… Don’t worry about it no just took it as security on the loan help this man Skinner out with his option on a publishing deal got him under management contract real topfli… don’t know no joint tenant said the gal he just married picked it up in her div… whose name hers? No didn’t see the papers myself the Boss probably has them likes to get hold of those things hims… just Piscator’s memo yes didn’t seem to bother him mentioned your interest in this company dead on its feet a lawsuit you’ve been running for twenty years and a wrangle with the IRS all par for the course didn’t seem to bother… what? No what just happened… He did? but how… Tough yes sorry to hear it Coen wouldn’t think anybody would take it that hard see companies going public every day doesn’t change the… doesn’t change the book value though does it what’s… Didn’t mean it to sound like that Coen sounds like a fine man just meant to ask what’s General Roll’s product line parent company here might be int… expanding in paper products yes what about this Nathan Wise you’re tied up with they in continuous forms too…? Make what…? What I thought you said yes quite a switch how’d… Pill came along and knocked them off their feet did it? how many hundred thousand gross in inventory…? Certainly is yes how’d you people happen to get into… what in player pianos? Didn’t know they used sheep membranes in the mechanisms no one of our divisions brewery uses them in a yeast filtering process George Wonder out there just died great friend of old Senator Milliken seems to take a lively int… who Milliken’s family? Big minority stockholders in Nathan Wise pill came in must have wondered what hit them might be able to work something out for you though we… waiting for a call from the Senator now yes parent company just retained his old hometown law firm out there keep an eye on some other devel… Don’t know no have to put you on with our legal eagle here let you two trade legal gobbledy wait where’s, Virginia? Where’s Beamish sitting right here a minute ago must have gone up the hall Coen have him get back to you oh and Virginia, call I put through to Senator Milliken what happened to that boy over there unbuttoned down to his what’s he doing here…
— He’s this messenger Mister Davidoff he brought this stuff from Mister Gall he’s waiting for you to sign…
— Yes where’s never find a pencil here give it to him get him out of here looks like he’d cut his mother’s man in the hat is that Walldecker said he was coming up here for…