Word: buying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...What to Buy in Europe...
...specialist in acupuncture stuck pins in their scalps by way of a medical examination, and a political cadre dropped in to try to work on Dodson, a Negro, by citing racial injustice in the U.S. The effect was to make Dodson burn, baby, burn. They also were compelled to buy candy, cookies and papaya at exorbitant prices to supplement their diets. "It was the most expensive prison camp in the world," cracks Dodson who spent $76 in his six weeks there...
...friend of Kenyatta's only if you crawl and cringe like a hyena," he cried. "He is a frightened man with a little heart." Jomo proved to be equally adept at badinage. At a rally in Nairobi, he warned that the dissidents were prepared to buy votes. "If these people offer money," he said, "you must know it is foreign money meant to undermine the sovereignty of our country. Beware of this political prostitution. Take the money-but vote for KANU...
...chief, Philip J. Goldberg, who owns 40% of the company's stock. Goldberg offered him quite a deal: Robinson could name four directors for Hamilton's 17-man board-including himself and his brother-in-law, Schenley Vice President Charles T. Williams-and the Robinson group could buy 30,000 of Goldberg's roughly 225,000 shares in the company at a price "under" its current over-the-counter value of $14.50. Robinson intends to open a string of agencies in Negro neighborhoods, says that "so often Negroes pay more for insurance than others...
...least as much as his books, says that he aims to combine "the creative art of publishing with the science of commerce." Last week he completed a deal that, by combining his assets, makes him stronger than ever. Without spending a penny of his own, he arranged to buy out 69-year-old M. Lincoln Schuster, his partner in Simon & Schuster, and merged that company into Pocket Books, Inc. To do this, Shimkin first had S. & S. take $2,000,000 from its operating funds, pay it to Schuster for his half of the company. That gave Shimkin control over...