Word: cashes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sharing the Wealth. Goldfine's quick hand with cash became so famous last week that House investigators pricked up their ears when they heard that his mills had sold the U.S. Army $2,255,000 worth of cloth in the last five years for uniform shirts and pants. (Also: $42,651 for green pool-table cloth, presumably used to cover Navy mess tables.) At the same time the investigators were asking Goldfine to bring to the committee, when he appears next week, some $770,000 in uncashed cashier's checks that they learned about from study...
Ghost Writer. In Augusta, Ga., Merchant Sam Bruce made a quick phone call to a bank, learned that it was quite all right to cash a check written by Blue Monday of Dead Man's Alley, Langley...
...took over as Secretary of the Treasury about a year ago, the nation's finances were-as even retiring Secretary George M. Humphrey agreed-"in a mess." The Treasury had to refinance some $75 billion (28%) of the U.S. debt within a year, and the attrition -demands for cash-in refinancing operations had been running as high as an alarming 30%. Secretary Anderson set out to lengthen the average maturity of the federal debt, which had shrunk to 57 months, thus keep the Treasury from going to the market so often. He hoped to lessen competition with municipal...
...billion refinancing which stretched the average maturity of the federal debt from 58 months to 63 months. Holders of maturing securities gave the Treasury a pleasant surprise, swapped all but 3.7% of their holdings for two new Treasury issues. The Treasury had to pay out only $356 million in cash. It hopes now to stay out of the market until July, when it will refinance $11.5 billion that comes...
...castles on the seashore. But the plump, inadequate little boy and the domineering sister live on to play out their roles in real castles. Eustace is a birthright snob, smart, in his way, and nice to old ladies. One of them is a rich Miss Fothergill who-with solid cash though otherwise in the manner of Dickens' Miss Havisham in Great Expectations [ -becomes little Eustace's patroness...