Word: bond
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...know, has questioned Mr. Bond's right to speak, only what he has spoken, which no one seems to want to print. You, like most of your brethren, have failed to grasp the motivation behind the "hostile sentiment of the legislature...
...Representative Floyd said that Julian Bond, when questioned on the floor of the house, said he did not know whether he was strong enough to commit treason against the U.S. 'A man that doesn't know in one split second,' Floyd said, 'whether he can commit treason against his country in my opinion is not qualified and doesn't have the right to sit in the house of representatives voting on legislation that would affect my life or any other Georgian's life...
...undeniably, the bond that binds the members is their common love of opera. They take advantage of the club's seats to hear a favorite opera several times a season, bone up on the club's collection of librettos, delight in the chance to march around the stage in costumes as extras. Says Snyder: "Scratch the surface of an opera-club member, and underneath you'll usually find a former choirboy like me who never got over the singing virus...
Until the Federal Reserve's September notice, loans to business had risen at an annual rate of 20%, thereby aggravating inflationary pressures. Since that time, the loans have dropped to a more sustainable increase of 7%, and the bond market, which had been disrupted because the banks were cashing in, is recovering. Money will remain very scarce despite the board's action last week, but it is a signal that the Federal Reserve's concern about the dangers of inflation is now balanced by its recognition of the downturn hazards for the economy if money is kept...
Rushing in last year to finance their building programs with Eurobonds, U.S. corporations disrupted bond markets, shut out other prospective borrowers, such as the Scandinavians, sent interest rates on medium-term bonds of five to ten years' maturity up as high as 7%. Recently, however, the demand for bond money has been more orderly -and more money seems to be available for everyone. Robert Genillard, European partner of the Manhattan investment banking firm of White, Weld & Co., points out that the Eurobond market, now $1.3 billion, is nearly three times as large as it was in 1962. Says...