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Word: clara (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...horrified middle-aged women sat and watched 91 murders, seven holdups, three kidnapings, ten thefts, four burglaries, two cases of arson, two jailbreaks, two suicides, a homicidal explosion, one blackmail and assorted cases of assault & battery and attempted murder. All of this violence, reported Mrs. Clara Logan, president of the Southern California Association for Better Radio and Television, was seen by association members-between the hours of 4 and 9 p.m.-during one week of television shows over six of Los Angeles' seven TV stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Case Against Crime | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...Unbeaten Oklahoma squeezed by pesky Santa Clara, the only team that beat them last season. Score: 28-21. It assured the Okies a Sugar Bowl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bowl-Bound | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Though earnings of the family-owned Ford Motor Co. have always been and still are a mystery, some facts about its dividends and ownership came out last week. In a report to Detroit's Probate Court, Clara Ford, widow of Henry the First, reported that the company paid out two dividends amounting to $4.50 a share for the year ending last July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIVIDENDS: Payoff | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...Clara Ford is executrix of the estate, which holds 95,321 shares (55.2% of the voting stock) for her grandchildren, who will eventually divide it. On these holdings, the estate got $428,944. In addition, dividends of $1,287,445 went to the estate on the 286,099 shares of non-voting stock left to the taxexempt, non-profit Ford Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIVIDENDS: Payoff | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...rest of the Ford voting stock is held by Clara Ford, Mrs. Edsel Ford, her sons Henry, Benson and William, and her daughter, Mrs. Josephine Ford. On the basis of their holdings, the dividends were: $24,358 to Clara Ford, who holds about 3.1% of all the voting stock outstanding; $64,719 to Mrs. Edsel Ford, who holds 8.3%; and $258,879 to her children, who together have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIVIDENDS: Payoff | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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