Word: bond
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Shawnee, Ky. for AEC's A-bomb plant near Paducah, Ky. Teaming up with James Bateman, 63, who ruled the Joppa plant's pipe fitters, Dale lost no time in calling on the Joppa plant's major contractor, Ebasco Services Inc., a subsidiary of Electric Bond and Share Co. Pointing out that he was a "Chicago boy," Dale emphasized how tough he was; he bragged that he had been indicted for murder on another construction job. (Actually indicted for conspiracy to assault, Dale was freed for lack of evidence.) Then he laid down his terms. Ebasco could...
...Particular bright spots are Buddy Hackett as a fat racketeer, Dennis King as a spouting and swilling judge, Mary Anderson as a wronged wife out on a bender, and Vicki Cummings as an experienced blonde. And Playwright Kingsley has contrived some funny scenes, including one of a cutie (Sheila Bond) keeping open house while taking a bubble bath...
POWER PROJECT on the St. Lawrence, part of a joint U.S.-Canadian plan to develop the seaway, will he financed by one of the biggest bond issues ever. The U.S. share alone, which will go on public sale this week, will come to $330 million. The Aluminum Co. of America has already agreed to buy about one-third of the U.S. output for its upstate New York plants...
...achieve this stability, the Administration, aided by other factors, had indeed "upset" the boom. The boom had pushed prices, production and inventories all to record levels in 1953, and as business gobbled up all the credit available, interest rates rose. By boosting its rates on a new long-term bond issue, the Treasury nudged interest rates still higher, thus tightening credit and money all along the line. However, many economists think the credit pinch came too fast and too hard. Within a month, the Treasury's new 30-year, 3¼ bonds fell below par; in the market flurry...
Dixon, who lives in Tenafly, N.J., has been in the utility business since he became a clerk for the Electric Bond & Share Co. after his graduation from high school in 1922. Among other business connections, he is a vice president of Electric Energy, Inc., which is building a steam plant to supply the AEC's Paducah, Ky., installation. Yates, an engineer (Rutgers '02), worked for five years on two railroad tunnels under New York's East River, since 1911 has spent much of his time in the South. As vice president of Wendell Willkie's Commonwealth...