Max

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He was fifty-eight years old, and as the autopsy later revealed, he had two heart attacks of which he was probably unaware prior to the one that killed him. He died very quietly, in his seat as if he were asleep, and everyone said it was like Max to depart without putting anyone to very much trouble.
Max had left Los Angeles two weeks after the board of directors meeting in which Bert Bellamy replaced him as president of Britsky Productions. His friends had expected Max to mount some kind of counteroffensive which would undercut Bellamy and restore Max to leadership in the company, but nothing of the sort took place. Max packed his bags and left Los Angeles, and from that moment until the day he died, he did not see or speak to any member of his family, including his mother. Britsky Productions was one of the few stocks that rode through Black Thursday and the Depression that followed with scarcely a tremor, and Max was never in want of funds. Indeed, he was quite wealthy. He took a s
...uite of rooms at the old Murray Hill Hotel at Park Avenue and Thirty-ninth Street, and he never returned to Los Angeles.MoreLess
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