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...always going to political rallies, or running over to see what the city council was doing," recalls Elva O'Brien. "That was Larry's idea of a date." Their best man was Foster Furcolo, an old friend of O'Brien's and a political comer...
After the long, humdrum postwar years of peacetime garrison and army schools. Smith was marked as a comer in 1931 by Lieut. Colonel George Marshall, then assistant commandant of the Army's infantry school at Fort Benning, Ga. A decade later, Beedle Smith was at Marshall's side, as Secretary to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, when the U.S. entered World...
Mauldin is a comer all right, but he's years behind Yardley...
...points higher than in October 1957, but stocks in the DowJones industrial average are selling at 20 times earnings v. twelve times earnings in 1957. "No major bull market ever started with stocks selling at this high level in relation to earnings." says Paine, Webber's Harry Comer. "And the market is facing a period of poor earnings reports that may blast investors' hopes." Wall Street has been oddly inconsistent in its reaction to that important barometer, earnings. When Zenith released poor nine-month earnings, its stock dropped from 103 to 99⅜. Yet National Steel announced that...
...increase the Continent's nuclear power to the point where it could annihilate the U.S.S.R. Then the block would have won its freedom both from fear of Russia, and from dependence on the United States for protection. In a race of intelligence, the Continent, though a late-comer, can compete with no misgivings...