Word: 60th
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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lust what is legal tender in Britain? Answer: anything you can write a check on-even the backside of a cow. So last week, as a 60th anniversary jape in honor of all the years that Punch's leading humorist, A.P. Herbert, has spent with the magazine, two policemen led a cow into Barclays bank with a ?5 check written on its hide. Herbert endorsed bossie and collected his money. The drollery may have seemed a trifle fey, but there was a point to it. Herbert, a former M.P. and a crusader for liberalized divorce laws, is best known...
...rewards for risk-taking can be great. Last year Salomon Bros, partners got about a 30% return on their invested capital and had six-figure incomes. And in May, at the bottom of the bear market, all 900 employees collected a 60th-anniversary bonus of two weeks' salary...