If walls could talk, Pittsburghers would give much to hear what the richly carved panels of the Duquesne Club had to say. For of all U. S. businessmen's clubs, the Duquesne is among the richest and most discreet. Its big, squarish, brownstone-fronted building in the centre of the Golden Triangle is the citadel of Pittsburgh tycoonery. There Mellons, Scaifes, Weirs, Benedums, McClintics, other Pittsburgh bigwigs eat, drink, relax, play poker, shoot craps, make deals. Some 35 corporations maintain suites for business purposes at the Duquesne.
Last week the Duquesne Club busily tried to prove to a Pittsburgh Federal judge that...
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