Word: contractive
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Beck to intervene on the brewery's behalf in a union jurisdictional fight over the construction of an Anheuser-Busch Los Angeles plant. Wilson also once consulted with Dave on the subject of the attitude of Anheuser-Busch competitors in California who were about to enter contract negotiations with the Teamsters Union. Finally the brewery got its fill of Dave, advanced Levine $112,500 in credit with which to buy out the Beck family...
...MISSILE CONTRACT is in works for production of Boeing's ramjet Bomarc ground-to-air weapon. Order will use funds originally planned for additional Lockheed F-104 fighters...
...rock-'n'-roll line ("But I like all kinds of music"). He also opens a three-week, $30,000 engagement at Manhattan's Roxy before going back to Hollywood to make The Singin' Idol for 20th Century-Fox, with which he has a seven-year contract...
...doing is writing a new thrice-weekly newspaper column that, as Hearst's King Features Syndicate explains with a gush, "opens to readers his heart-warming world of laughter, love and tears." The column, "Jim Bishop: Reporter," is already running in 66 dailies. It has landed Bishop a contract that, with other assignments for the Hearst press, guarantees him a minimum $65,000 a year, has earned him syndicate billing as "The HOTTEST Writer in America" and the opportunity to "go anywhere, write anything...
...international consortium of British, Dutch, French and 14 U.S. oil companies that holds the concession on Iran's older oilfield along the Persian Gulf. A fortnight ago ENI had reportedly closed a deal to exploit Qum itself. Last week it was disclosed that ENI had merely initialed a contract, subject to ratification by the Iranian Parliament, to explore three other areas. Under its deal ENI would advance $22 million for exploration costs, get nothing if oil was not found. If oil was found, it would pay the Iranian government half of all the profits, then give half of what...