Word: accountings
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have just read with interest your account of the "Brotherly Greed" of Senators Reynolds, McKellar and Chandler (TIME, Aug. 28), who happily propose that the U.S. take permanent possession of Bermuda, Trinidad, Jamaica, the Bahamas and other British territory (not to mention numerous possessions of France, Holland, Russia, Mexico, Ecuador...
TIME Correspondent Jack Belden cabled the following account of the Battle of Mons (continued from World War I), as it was fought last week with victorious Americans driving hard after an outgeneraled and defeated German Army...
Swift and elusive, they penetrated enemy territory almost at will, harassed outposts, kidnapped officers, captured fabulous booty. More important, their accurate reconnaissance figured in some of the South's major victories. Ranger Mosby is a brisk, readable account of their adventures and of their extraordinary leader...
Correspondent Wertenbaker's vivid, thoughtful account of his own observations in France is supplemented by lengthy quotations from A.P. Correspondent Don Whitehead and LIFE Photographer Robert Capa, who went in at the toughest point of the Normandy beach, and TIME Correspondent William Walton, who jumped with a paratroop unit. The result is a well-rounded account, and first-rate journalism...
...current upswing has largely subsisted on a diet of cash-the old-style margin account is out of favor. Measured by brokers' loans, borrowed money in the market now totals only about $786 million, of which about one-third is being used to buy government bonds. In February, 1937, when the 1934-37 bull market was 31 months old, brokers' loans were above $1 billion...