Word: bond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Specifically Senator Johnson excoriated the scramble of U. S. bond houses for South American issues, the "bribing" of a Peruvian President's son to make a loan, the restoration of the Barco oil concession to the Mellon interests by Colombia while the State Department sped up a National City Bank loan (TIME, Jan. 25). He showed statistically how U. S. private loans to 16 European nations with a par value of $1,667,562,000 had depreciated 43% to $925,559,000, how $1,600,000,000 invested in South American securities had shrunk to a cash value...
Having reduced his large squad of Freshmen yesterday from 78 to 37, Coach Bond will keep his present group of ball players for only one week, when he will make another and final...
...earliest plates, 1850 to 1852, were daguerreotypes taken under the direction of William C. Bond, the original Director of the Observatory. The process was so slow that only the brightest stars would "take", and no impression could be made of the North Star, no matter how long the exposure...
...introduction of "wet" collodion plates brought new hope, and by their use in 1857 George P. Bond, the son and successor of William Bond, succeeded in photographing stars of the sixth magnitude, which includes all visible to the naked eye. About one hundred plates of this period are used in the Harvard collection in good condition...
...that he has made "every reasonable effort" to settle the strike; to show under oath that unlawful acts have been committed or threatened against him and to convince the judge that failure to enjoin the strikers will do him "substantial and irreparable" injury. He must also file an adequate bond to recompense the strikers in case the injunction is quashed...