Word: anti
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Reason: it is part of a strange chain owned by the International Typographical Union, which set out in 1946 to start competitive newspapers in monopoly towns where it considered existing publishers to be "unreasonable," i.e., anti-I.T.U.* The I.T.U.'s twelve-year losses on its papers are estimated at $25 million...
...spur business, the Federal Reserve Board last week brought out the most potent anti-slump tonic in its bag of economic medicines. It cut by ½% the minimum cash reserves that must be kept by the Fed's 6,400 member banks to back demand deposits; minimum reserves were dropped to 19½% of deposits in New York and Chicago. 17½% in most other big cities and 11½% in "country" bank areas. This freed $500 million from reserves, and since each such dollar can generate up to $6 in loans, it could add close to $3 billion...
PROXY FIGHT to oust Penn-Texas Boss Leopold Silberstein will be attempted by three directors: Robert C. Finkelstein and Wallace S. Whittaker, who were elected by anti-Silberstein rebels last year, and Major General Charles T. Lanham, onetime Silberstein ally. They are trying to win over three neutral directors who swing power balance on eleven-man board...
Package Deals. The four-count indictment, based on the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, charges that RCA made agreements with General Electric, Westinghouse...
...Third Republic. In / Accuse!, the sordid, splendid story is told on the screen for at least the sixth time. Mistakes have been made in the picture: the political repercussions of the affair are scarcely suggested, and the fateful social struggle which it dramatized is fobbed off with some anti-Semitic dialogue and a few shots of screaming headlines and howling mobs. What survives on the screen is no more than a scandal-but then it is a French scandal, and when it comes to making an exquisite mess of things, nobody can come near the nation that invented the galantine...