Word: bond
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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CORNELIUS C. BOND...
...vested interest in keeping R.M.F. alive. Every year, Lewmurken Inc. (the corporation that handles U.M.W.'s investment funds) sank more money into R.M.F. until, by 1941, the corporation had assumed all of Miss Roche's debt of $800.000, had virtual control of the company through its 23% bond holdings...
Shipyards are crowded with substantial bond buyers, parents of living and dead veterans, well informed men & women of all walks of life, quiet men & women who work hard and spend from one to four hours a day commuting (for which they receive no pay); people with better jobs waiting, ready at any moment to turn over their job to any returned war vet; people who, in order to help in war plants of all kinds, must pay dues and fines for the privilege of helping win the war and thus bring their sons, daughters, husbands and fathers home from...
...lightest and brightest moments You Came Along follows with gusto the happy shenanigans of three heroic and irresponsible Army pilots (Robert Cummings, Don DeFore, Charles Drake) assigned to tour the U.S. on a bond-selling mission. They are under the supervision of Treasury Agent I. V. Hotchkiss. When I. V. turns out to be Ivy, a svelte, dazzling gilthead (Lizabeth Scott), all the necessary ingredients are in the shaker. If only the bitters had been left out, the result would be a refreshing hot-weather mixture of laughter and lighthearted love...
...woman who had bought her eleven-year-old daughter a war bond two years before, sent the Treasury a snapshot of the girl, demanded the money that was promised on maturity, explained : "You can see that she is very mature." Enough. In Khartoum, Africa, Heir Alia announced he was tired of living, stopped eating, died...