Business & Finance: Personnel: Oct. 12, 1936

Last week the following were news:

¶ Last week Chicago's unresting Goldblatt Brothers, who recently capped their merchandising careers by buying the old Davis Store from Marshall Field (TIME, Sept. 14), acquired as general manager a distinguished U. S. fighting man. From Fort Sam Houston, Tex. to be executive vice president of the Goldblatt stores went Major General Frank Parker, 64, wartime commander of the First Division, holder of the Distinguished Service Medal with two silver star citations for gallantry in action, the French War Cross with three palms and the Italian Grand...

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