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According to the rules laid down by their hostess, the gentlemen would have to bid in cold cash (which would go to a charity) for the ladies they wished to escort during the impending quest. Some of the ladies objected; after a democratic vote, the majority went along with the...
Backing for Henry. For once, Kaiser's plan had the backing of the West's industrialists, represented by the Steel Committee of the Western States Council which lias long blamed him for driving up wage scales with his high, wide & handsome bidding for wartime labor. Chairman Kenneth T...
Magnificence & Muddle. Unlike most of the few films which try with any honesty to say anything remotely worth saying, this one does not, in its last reel or so, duck out from under. In Chaplin's last minutes, instead, he opens up with his heaviest guns, and sticks by...
In his essay Lyons discloses an annual $1 million overcharge by garbage collectors. A hardy little band of contractors has gained control of all the convenient disposal dumps and eliminated competition in the bidding. When only one bidder has a place for disposal, there can be only one effective bid...
Just when it seemed as if he could hang on no longer, Young sued Ball, and collected $4,000,000 (including Ball's Alleghany holdings) from him on the grounds that even the low price of the $2 billion empire had been rigged too high. Then Bob Young persuaded...