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AMERICA’S WELL PAID PEOPLE United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright (Received January 9, 7.30 p.m.) WASHINGTON, January 8. The Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives revealed that Mr Alfred P. Sloan, president of General Motors, is the highest paid officer of any United States corporation in 1936, receiving 561,311 dollars. Nine from the top of the thirteen listed were General Motors executives. Gary Cooper headed the movie actors with an income of 370, 214 dollars. Others were Ronald Colman 362,500, Claudette Colbert 350,833, Mae West 323.333, Madeleine Carroll 237,913. Warner Baxter 284.384, Marlene Dietrich 269,333, Ruth Chatterton 249.500, Charles Boyer 249,145. Rudy Valee 238.744 dollars.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIV, Issue 20931, 10 January 1938, Page 7
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109RICH SALARIES Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIV, Issue 20931, 10 January 1938, Page 7
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