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...piling one thing on top of another. Jo Mielziner's sets count for less than his brilliant methods of shifting them. Tamiris has devised some colorful choreography, but it is often so unlooked-for and unneeded as to seem less like a dance than a kind of dividend. Fanny is built like Actor Slezak without being nearly so light on its feet...
...stuffed with buy orders. As big blocks of stock changed hands, prices surged ahead throughout the list. U.S. Steel jumped 2⅜ to 58⅞; General Motors racked up a gain of 2½ to close at 92½. Such stocks as Bethlehem and Westinghouse, which had sold ex-dividend only the day before, made up the amount of the dividends and more...
With all its success, Physicist Morse's National Research Corp. has still to pay its first cash dividend to its 1,133 stockholders. Though profits this year should jump past the $800,000 mark with revenues of nearly $5,000,000, the company will plow 50% of its income back into research, use the rest for other projects. Morse's stockholders are not likely to complain. Since 1940, National Research's original 1,000 shares have been split 150 times. The stock now sells at $23.50 a share, making an original $1 investment worth...
ANGLO-IRANIAN OIL Co., Ltd., which lost most of its production capacity in Iran, will celebrate its comeback by a 400% stock dividend to shareholders. The company has made up most of its loss by expansion around the world (TIME, March 9, 1953) ; under the new Iranian agreement, it will also get $70 million in compensation from Iran and another $600 million from the seven other oil companies that are helping to operate the Iranian oil industry...
...million a year. But last week, when Martin directors issued their third-quarter report, the once-dying duck looked like an eagle. The company had earned $7.6 million, or $3.37 a share, and would probably earn $9.50 for the whole year. To celebrate, the directors voted the first cash dividend ($1 a share) since 1947, and as a bonus, a 10% stock dividend...