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...little did Sir Gawain (played in rancho accents by Sterling Hayden) know that Prince Val had been abducted by vile Viking traitors, the lady Aleta being merely a tasty dividend for the false king Slidor. While Sir Gawain pouted in a brown study Val was clambering about Scandinavian battlements winning back his father's kingdom...
...Sunnyvale, Calif. plant to accommodate some 1,000 stockholders from 15 states. Westinghouse President Gwilym A. Price reported that sales for the first two months of this year were up 11% and earnings up "substantially." If business continues to be good, said Price, the directors will consider a special dividend before the year...
...example, said Hotchkis, Sears Roebuck & Co. "has invested over $28 million in five countries in Latin America [since opening its first Latin American store in Havana in 1941], With the exception of one small dividend from a Cuban subsidiary, every cent of profits earned between 1941 and 1952 was reinvested in the countries in which they were earned to finance new stores and new products...
...taxes, which seems to be assumed, but how to cut them. In its general outlines, the Administration bill tends toward a theory of relief for the business community. One of the more important parts of the proposal would allow the taxpayer to deduct ten percent of his dividend income from his tax bill. The measure, of course, would extend benefits in many other ways; it would permit additional deductions for educational expenses and medical fees. But the main benefits would come to that eight percent of the nation's families who own stocks...
...laid up by a heart ailment, Vice President Malcolm S. Mackay, who was named executive vice president a fortnight ago, took the controls. At the same time, the board rescinded its earlier approval of Harris' long-range program and decided to defer payment of the quarterly preferred-stock dividend. That knocked the common down another 1½ points, to 7½. The next day, without a word to President Harris, an executive of the company notified a St. Paul newspaper that Harris...