Word: bond
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bank, called "damn nonsense." To promote the sale of tax warrants Mr. Clarke took a week off from his bank office, conjured up all the arts of persuasion and organization which had made him. one of Wartime Chicago's most potent Liberty Bond salesmen. Among taxpayers he loosed 4,000 expert campaigners. He got 183 banks to put up sales booths and placards. Quotas were assigned to different segments of business and industry. The week closed with $58,939,800 worth of tax warrants subscribed...
...sacred as the relationship between iron and steel is the bond between milk and cheese. For this reason Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corp. controls large dairy interests, also sells milk. And for this reason big dairy companies also sell cheese. Yet the first of recent Kraft-Phenix merger rumors concerned not a milk company, but Standard Brands, Inc., which sells yeast, coffee, baking powder. Although this report may have been without foundation, more definite was an announcement that the Reynolds-Hanes interests, which control Kraft-Phenix, and National City Co. had reached an agreement to form a great merger between Kraft...
...receive the same pawing at the hands of the Senate as Charles Evans Hughes's for chief justice, ard for about the same reasons. Because of personal holdings in public utilities, he had, as a U. S. judge, declined to hear the case of Federal Trade Commission v. Electric Bond & Share. Chairman Norris of the Senate Judiciary Committee, who led the attack on Chief Justice Hughes, announced that his committee would investigate the Thacher appointment in the light of information that, as a onetime member of Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, he had been an "attorney for Electric Bond & Share...
...famed operetta about an impoverished resident of the Latin Quarter who gets paid to marry an unknown beauty and then, obviously, falls in love with her. Milton Aborn's revival company intones several splendid tunes you will recognize if you are old enough: "Love Breaks Every Bond," "Are You Going to Dance?" "I'm in Love...
...Electric Co., President of the Board of Trustees of St. Lawrence University (Canton, N. Y.), executive committeeman of International General Education Board, possessor of 15 honorary degrees, was nominated for election to the New York State Board of Regents (educational) in the Legislature. He was defeated by George H. Bond, lawyer and trustee of Syracuse University. Reason: Mr. Young is a Democrat...