Highest-Paid Americans
I (Received 10 a.m.) g jj WASHINGTON, January 8. i • The Ways and Means Commit- g J tee of the House of Represents- » g tives reveals that Mr Alfred P. , • Sloan, president of the General n f Motors Corporation, was the high- J » est paid officer in any corpora- g \ tion in the United States in 1936. ■ g He received 561,311 dollars, g The nine from the top of 13 * • listed w'ere General Motors g u executives. J Gary Cooper headed the film * i actors with 370,214 dollars. Then J j came Ronald Colman, 362,500 dol- R a lars; Claudette Colbert, 350,833; j l Mae West, 323,333; Madeline Car- \ J roll, 287,913; Warner Baxter, I g 284,384; Marlene Dietrich, 269,333; 5 J Ruth Chatterton, 249,500; Charles i B Boyer, 294,145; and Rudy Vallee, J I 238,744 dollars. \
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Northern Advocate, 10 January 1938, Page 5
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