Word: buying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...because I'm obviously not Henry, I mean I have a social security number, and pay taxes, and have an insurance policy and so forth; whereas Henry is a completely undetermined human American male, seeking his identity, and being dissatisfied with it when it is found. I don't buy any of that...
...tried to back down on an agreement with me, and it took a court case to settle the matter in our favor. But I admire Hoving's ability and wish him success in his business. I do not know his motives in opposing our offer to buy the stock of Julius Garfinckel & Co., Washington, D.C., at a higher price than stockholders have ever had a chance to receive before. But I presume he had some business reasons...
...look at some of these price lists and say goodbye to those products that insist on going up and up. Just say, 'I don't have to have that. I will just substitute.' " The President had already revealed that he had asked Lady Bird to buy cheaper cuts of meat for the White House. Now he confessed that they had long been planning to add "two little rooms" to their house on the L.B.J. ranch. "But I asked Mrs. Johnson last night to defer those two rooms. That is a little thing, but if everybody does that...
...what-stamps-can-do tales still make feature stories: a Detroit Roman Catholic parish last week cashed in stamps to buy a station wagon for its nuns; the Thomas Dooley Foundation is saving for a light airplane for medical use in Laos; even Elijah Muhammad's Black Muslims are collecting stamps for a school bus to be used at the University of Islam in Chicago...
...Reason Why. Eurofinance has lately broadened its operations, now gets a quarter of its revenue from advising institutions that buy European stocks and from acting as a consultant on corporate mergers. Still, unmasking economic truth remains its passion. Not long ago, a Eurofinance researcher discovered why Italian statistics on heavy electrical engineering came out three months after the French figures and usually showed about half the French total:. the Italians, having no production figures, simply guessed after seeing the French reports...