Word: exits
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next day, on the prospect that Denmark's exit from the world butter, bacon and fat market might bring business to U. S. packers, such stocks as Armour and Wilson came to life. Commodity prices went into a mild boom. But investment was cautious: Britain, by tightening its breakfast belt, drawing more heavily on the farmers of the Empire, may still be able to stay out of the U. S. bacon-and-egg market, save her foreign exchange for military materials. Meanwhile, Scandinavian dollar bonds hit the skids, with declines up to almost 50%. Washington issued an order, generally...
Last week school officials put Mr. Marshall's assumption to a test, called a special fire drill at Teacher Cunningham's school. Her pupils were a block away before she had even reached the exit. Decision: She was undoubtedly a fire hazard...
...whether his velvety, beautifully controlled voice molded a phrase with real musicianship-as it often did-or turned a cheap song into a Hollywood production -as it more often did. When the pounding of feminine palm on palm had at last subsided, Mr. Eddy slipped away through a secret exit. At his hotel he had no more than made the elevator, on the run, when two panting women in evening dress rushed in, demanded his room number...
Thus although elected class officers have presumably made a permanent exit from the Yard, Freshmen will be called to the polls again within two weeks to elect a panel of ten men, who will serve as the nucleus of the Smoker and Jubilee Committees...
...Kuhn, Loeb, Lee Higginson, First Boston) which has frigidly rejected competition. When such competition-minded houses as Chicago's Halsey, Stuart, such individuals as Cleveland's Cyrus ("The Great") Eaton, walk in the front door with bids for securities issues, Morgan Stanley & friends stalk out the side exit...