Word: bond
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...highest since the 1933 bank holiday. The rate on short-term commercial loans also rose to the highest in nearly a quarter-century: four-to-six-month notes of the nation's leading corporation borrowers carried ah interest rate of 3.75%. Said a Wall Street bond dealer: "Money is so tight it squeaks...
...squeaking in short-term paper was nothing compared to what was happening in bonds. The demand for long-term money by expanding corporations was so great (eight bond issues in the week totaled $103, 575,000) that the corporations had to keep upping their bids for the available supply. The interest rate on top-quality utility bonds rose as high as 4.58%, while the cost on bonds that were rated a bit lower was as much as 4.68%. On some bonds the yields topped those of blue-chip stocks; Columbia Gas System's 5½% debentures were sold...
...diverse assortment of upper-level courses on many topics, with little in common but a generally high quality of teaching, perphas the most meaningful bond...
...raps on owlish Playwright Arthur Miller for clamming on who else was present at a pro-Communist writers' palaver in 1947. Maximum sentence: a year in jail and $1,000 fine on each count. At week's end Pulitzer Prizewinner (Death of a Salesman) Miller, free on bond, and his dark-goggled wife, Cinemorsel Marilyn Monroe, headed for the hills from Manhattan for solitude and to celebrate Marilyn's 31st birthday. ∙∙ The U.S. Senate is not only one of the world's most exclusive clubs but a club whose members are expected to step...
Between the Lines. With this report, Heath got himself way out on a limb which critical convention colleagues were anxious to saw off. Snapped Cleveland's Dr. Douglas D. Bond: "No group of psychiatrists need be told that the easiest people to deceive are ourselves." In this atmosphere. Heath was careful not to disclose anything about the beef extract's effects, if any. on the mental symptoms of human patients. One trouble, he conceded, was that his extracts did not always turn out the same, might have varying potency, or none. But something could be 'read between...