Word: cash
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...morning when Messrs. Greene and Cannon went to Mr. Gerard's Manhattan office-Mr. Cannon wearing a large Republican sunflower in his buttonhole and accompanied by a guard carrying $5,000 in cash-Mr. Bowers was there to receive them with new instructions: Mr. Gerard had called his bets off. Said Partner Bowers: "You know how it is. A man in the heat of enthusiasm will often say something- well-er-ill-advised. Mr. Gerard undoubtedly feels as always about Roosevelt and would have made the bet, but he can't afford to lose his vote...
About a year ago dapper Brother Isidore decided that something should be done to lessen international cinema competition. When he mentioned this to Joe Schenck, that U. S. cineman agreed with him. And since plenty of cash might further the idea, they mentioned it to Nick Schenck, who not only runs the most consistently profitable U. S. cinema company, Loew's Inc., but also its prodigious production subsidiary, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. After much shuttling between London, Manhattan and Hollywood, Isidore Ostrer and Nick Schenck were able to sit down with Joe Schenck last week and face the Press united...
...this involved series of transactions was to reassure anxious Britons that Gaumont would remain "definitely" British. Another, and probably more important reason, was that it will enable the Ostrers to sell out more than two-thirds of their Gaumont stock to the British public. Joe Schenck will also cash in to almost the same extent through the British public and his Brother Nick. Brother Nick will be the only one left with less cash than when he started...
...business was a heavy burden of fixed charges. Applying for a 77B reorganization in December, Treasurer Dumaine proposed to lighten this load by getting holders of Amoskeag's outstanding $11,000,000 in bonds to exchange them for stock. Nearly half the bondholders, however, chose to take cash instead of new securities-more cash than the company could pay. The March flood completed Amoskeag's distress. Fortnight ago a bankruptcy referee declared reorganization impossible, recommended the liquidation order which was forthcoming last week...
...National Cash Register cashed in on its 90% control of the U. S. market to the extent of $1,159,000. In the first half of last year the figure...