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Word: cashing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...finally found a buyer. He sold a "majority interest" in his tabloid to San Francisco Lawyer Bartley C. Crum and Joseph Barnes, foreign editor of the New York Herald Tribune. They were mum on how much they paid-and who was backing them. But they said they had "adequate" cash to continue PM, now losing $15,000 a week. (Minority Stockholder Field will still foot part of the loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Lease on Life | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Like the charmed rats of Hamelin, Americans scamper to follow the compelling advertisement, convinced that it would be disloyal and remiss not to "remember mother," assured that one remembers best with cash, once a year. The business index will rise perceptibly, the sweet smell of roses and caramels will steep the land, but on Monday mother will be back at the washtub or Garden Club, bored, neglected, and tired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mammy! | 5/7/1948 | See Source »

...three states (Florida, California and Louisiana), land prices had begun to sag. Land values almost everywhere else were still rising, but the rate was down from 1947. Income-wise, farm land was still cheaper than at the peak of the World War I boom, as the cash yield per acre is now 59% higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Peak Reached? | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...this woman." The woman is Miss Alice Hansen, 3 5-year-old blonde president of Manhattan's Pittsburgh Steel Mill Co., a brokerage firm. She had a contract with Lone Star to buy 105,000 tons of pig iron at $39 a ton. She had put no cash down, and, said Germany, there was no way Lone Star could have collected if she had failed to make good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEEL: How to Make a Buck | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...stock was simply thrown at us," said Kaiser. By day's end, K-F had been forced to buy 186,200 shares, using up $2.5 million of K-F's cash to do it. Kaiser said that Eaton hailed the performance as "another Kaiser miracle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: Henry & Cy Tell All | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

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