Word: fattener
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...credit only to dealers who needed it most. He became a Cairo playboy, good at billiards, unfaithful to his sports cars and always buying new ones. He played, too, with the theater, acting a little. Then one day he got a chance to audition for a leading role opposite Fatten Hamama...
...poultrymen, with Food and Drug Administration approval, fortify chicken feed with antimony or arsenic compounds or estrogen hormones to stimulate growth and make their birds fatten faster...
...front-ranking Deutsche Bank and the Commerzbank, now third largest in Germany). Caught with heavy margin loans in the recent fall of the German stock market, Krages scrambled for fresh cash to protect at least part of his holdings, finally got it on harsh terms dictated by Dresdner. To fatten its own portfolio, the bank wanted Krages' shares in a major chemical maker called Chemie-Verwaltungs, A.G., and in Germany's biggest coal company, Gelsen-kirchener Bergwerks, A.G. With his back to the wall, Krages was compelled to sell the shares, worth $125 million two years...
Hard Times. All this is good news for the nation's contractors, builders and manufacturers of retail products. Though few of them can be expected to pass on their savings to the consumer, many of them can well use the lower prices they are paying for materials to fatten skimpy profit margins or to help offset the upcreeping costs of research, transportation and labor. But it is not good news in the judgment of President Kennedy's favorite economist, Paul Samuelson of M.I.T. Says he: "If prices sag when we have high employment, full-capacity production and good...
...season favorites in the League, Princeton and Dartmouth a chance to fatten their Ivy records today as they pay visits to the League's two weakest teams...