Word: best
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...market took off again. Led by air-crafts, it advanced steadily in all groups, ended the day at 439.35 on the Dow-Jones industrial average, up 11.41 points for a $4.2 billion gain in the market value of all stocks. It was the market's second best day of the year, topped only by the spectacular Oct. 23 rise of 17.34 points...
Safety First. The high cost of Shippingport is due greatly to the need to test several versions of similar equipment to find out which is best for commercial power production. But for the AEC and dozens of private subcontractors that built it, Shippingport will provide the first really thorough investigation of nuclear plant safety-the main drawback so far to production for profit...
...sure exactly what he did. He told me customers are prone to lie a little bit. He said I believed too much of what a customer told me about deals other salesmen would give them. He told me to remain honest and straightforward-give the best deal I could. But, of course, never believe a damn thing one of them says...
...sales manager in 1939, sales manager in 1952, executive vice president in 1955. A chief stockholder (50,000 shares), he has had a hand in pushing Reynolds sales toward this year's record goal of $1 billion, faces the task of keeping up sales of Winston, now the best-selling filter tip, which is pressed by Kent...
...Near the Water (MGM) is based on William Brinkley's nutty little bestselling novel about Navy public relations. Slickly directed by Charles Walters (High Society), it turns out to be at its best a gloriously goofy show...