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The complaint said that the defendants had managed the sales of nearly 69% of some $20 billion worth of securities issued by the syndicate method (several houses working together) in the last ten years. They did so, the Government charged, by 1) eliminating competition among themselves; 2) preventing the use...
To raise money for some obscure and irrelevant fund, the girls of Simmons College last week auctioned off--sight unseen--dates with a Tufts man, an M.I.T. man for seven dollars, and the Harvard man--o woo of woes--sold for six dollars and fifty cents. The Simmons girls, showing...
Cocoa is parceled out in the world markets by the International Emergency Food Council. Although the U.S. got its full allocation of 258,000 tons, plus a "dividend" of about 10,000 tons, the quota was still far short of the 350,000 tons that U.S. chocolate manufacturers would like...
The Federal Government thought that the devil was simply the boom. "People have more money to spend," said Secretary of Commerce Harriman, "and they are bidding against each other." For example, meat consumption this year-155 lbs. per capita-is the highest since 1909.
Listening to sultry torch songs? Bidding seven spades in Russian? This may not as the way you learn languages in high school or even at collage, but it is the way of the Modern Language Center at 5 Divinity Avenues.