Word: call
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Every Lubavitcher who possibly can comes to consult the Rebbe on any aspect of his life-financial, moral or medical. It is in the medical field that Rabbi Mendel has performed many feats that Lubavitchers do not hesitate to call miraculous. The Rebbe himself-he studied science at the Sorbonne-merely says: "Sometimes all that is necessary to know what a man's troubles are is to spend a half hour observing how he looks and how he moves his hands, and then to try identifying with...
...overhauling, said Wolfson, "might call for a trimming, paring and pruning of certain unprofitable operations and possibly an expansion of others." He denied that he plans a proxy fight: "We are backing management." From Detroit, harried George Romney answered in kind: "I really believe that Wolfson will help the company...
...including $1,390,000 from the sale of fixed assets and tax credits) in the first nine months of 1956 v. only $1,940,000 for all of 1955. To buy control of Fairbanks, Morse with a total $35 million, insists Silberstein, "is what I call a smart investment. The company is sound, with excellent growth possibilities. But it is terribly mismanaged. When we move in, we will put it on its feet...
...Grade Lead. In Oklahoma City, Elmer Anderson of the Water Department answered a call for assistance, unlocked a water meter cover, retrieved a stubby, well-chewed pencil for a worried eight-year-old, gently asked if his mother didn't have a better pencil, was told, "That's the pencil I make the best grades with...
Persuader. In Denver, Alfonso Vigil, 27, telephoned police to report that he had just broken into a grocery, explained that Store Owner Raquel Cordova, 62, had dropped in, happened to have a gun, suggested he make the call...