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The three partners hope to franchise ticker-equipped restaurants patterned after the Exchange. When the trio first asked the New York Stock Exchange to let them have a barroom ticker installed, they were turned down because they wanted instantaneous quotes, and the Big Board restricts that service to brokers or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: GM . . . X . . . DD . . . Hic | 9/20/1971 | See Source »

While Bronwen tries to launch its ticker-restaurant franchise, Trans-Lux Corp., a manufacturer of ticker display units, has been signing up nonbrokerage-house locations all over North America. Quote boards were recently installed in the cocktail lounge of the Four Seasons hotel in Toronto and in the lobby of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: GM . . . X . . . DD . . . Hic | 9/20/1971 | See Source »

Inside one of the village's three polling stations, a row of men sat against the far wall clipping corners off voters' registration cards. There were stacks of cards on the table in front of them -far more cards than there were people in the room. Although the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Making of a Loser | 9/13/1971 | See Source »

Selfish and Callous. At a press conference, Giants' President Wellington Mara piously insisted that he was moving to New Jersey only to provide Giant fans with a better place to watch the team play. Clearly, though, a main motive was money. The Mara family has run the Giants on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Move to the Meadowlands | 9/6/1971 | See Source »

New York's official reaction was immediate, justifiable anger. Mayor John Lindsay attacked the Giants' ownership as "selfish, callous and ungrateful"; he insisted he would pursue the city's present plan to buy Yankee Stadium and renovate it for $24 million, in order to keep at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Move to the Meadowlands | 9/6/1971 | See Source »

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