Word: account
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Easy Come. An officer of the Riggs National Bank, where Powell kept an account and a safe-deposit box, testified that from 1945 through 1953 Powell deposited $218,630-nearly three times as much as his total federal salary, which he listed as his only income on his tax returns...
WITH belated commiseration to Reader King, whose team lost that 1932 ball game to the Marines 12-4, and embarrassed by the fact that his bank account is still short $10.60. TIME Business Manager James A. Thomason has finally squared the account...
...facts. The steel company lawyers then pointed out that Youngstown is the sole manufacturer of four categories of steel products, and Bethlehem of 20. Only in twelve of these categories, said the lawyers, do the two companies overlap. True, said Barnes, but on an industry-wide basis those twelve account for 80% of the steel business...
...founder and boss of National Homes Corp., Price has succeeded where many another failed: he proved that a prefabricated house can be mass-produced and sold at a profit without looking like a Quonset hut. Last year Price sold 14,127 nonfarm houses; in 1954 he will account for one out of every 48 started. On a gross of $41 million, National netted $1,700,000 in fiscal...
...Moscow trials and told how 01d Bolshevik "Rubashov" confessed falsely to a plot against the party, because confession was "the last service" he could render the party. While Koestler was writing that novel, Walter Krivitsky, ex-head of Soviet Military Intelligence for Western Europe, was writing a factual account of how a false confession had been extracted from a real-life Old Bolshevik. Koestler cites Krivitsky's eerie, almost-word-for-word confirmation of his own brilliant intuition of why "Rubashov" confessed...