Word: cash
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even if she has the right amounts of fashion flair and cash to aspire to the lists of the best-dressed, the woman with the wrong amount of bosom will never make it. Couturiers do not design for the bosomy woman; her body disrupts the line of their clothes. Fashion photographers have no use for her; she throws unseemly shadows. In style-conscious Manhattan, the woman with breasts is out; the flat-chested look has been in for almost as long as men have been designing women's clothes, and in with a vengeance ever since...
...curious deal: over the ensuing years, the company supplied Estes with an estimated $12.7 million worth of the anhydrous ammonia fertilizer-getting back to date some $7.000,000 in Estes' revenues for grain stored in Billie Sol's grain elevators under federal programs. Estes "paid"-and little cash was involved-as much as $90 a ton to Commercial Solvents for its chemical manure, then sold the stuff to West Texas farmers for as little...
...Spain, the women are beginning to push the men.'' Still Backward. Occasionally Franco contributes an article on economics to a Madrid journal, signing his pieces "Hispanicus," and he takes full credit for Spain's economic progress. Actually, much of the credit belongs to huge injections of cash and advice from abroad. Start of the money flow came even before Franco agreed to let the U.S. build air and naval bases on Spanish soil; in a decade the U.S. pumped $503 million into Spain in military aid alone. An even greater sum from abroad has gone to modernize...
...Thursday, closed on Friday at 98. Even blue-chip A.T.& T. had a hard week, sliding from 109 to 105⅞. Said Sidney B. Lurie, a partner in Manhattan's Joseph-thai & Co.: "There's a mass exodus on the part of investors. The professionals raised their cash earlier in the year; now the amateurs are getting...
...quartet of Bruce directors from Memphis to Manhattan. Gilbert admitted to them that he had written $1,953,000 in company checks for his personal use and submitted his resignation as president of the company. That evening, while the directors brooded about what action to take, Gilbert paid cash for the last seat aboard a plane for Brazil to join an Elba of fugitive U.S. financiers that already includes multimillion-dollar Swindler Lowell Birrell and Texas Insurance Embezzler Ben-Jack Cage...