Word: blocs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...week's end, the outcome of the Crucible conflict was still officially undetermined. Much of the company's common stock, totaling 3,879,180 shares, is held in small blocs, many of which are listed only under "street names" in banks and brokerage houses. Neither side would state its share totals. Simon announced that Hunt Foods held a substantial bloc, may increase it by another 200,000 shares. Crucible's board voted to redeem 99,880 convertible preferred shares; since the preferred can be exchanged on the basis of 3.45 common shares for each one of preferred...
Gubernatorial candidate Kenneth P. O'Donnell '49 has carved himself a piece of Harvard's Jock Bloc...
...Thinks for France? For the runoff, Mitterrand has become "the candidate of the Republic" instead of "the candidate of the left," hoping to collect some of Lecanuet's centrist bloc of votes. Lecanuet, eliminated but suddenly a national figure, has announced the formation of a new "democratic center" party, which might well provide some day the apres-Gaullism alternative...
Recent events intensifying the conflict between the Communist giants may lead to the adoption of more radical Communist policies all over the world, Croan said. If the Soviet Union had control of a monolithic Communist bloc, it might be able to keep policies of national Communist parties relatively moderate...
...today the Communist bloc is not monolithic. The split appears in both diplomatic relationships (the Chinese closed all Soviet Consulates as early as 1961) and along organizational lines (the Communist International is now hopelessly divided...