Word: greenburg
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When Sayde could finally talk, she told the cops about her dealings with Moe and his brother. They traced a thug named Abe Greenburg to New York, where he confessed that Moe and Gail had put him up to the job. They also found the man with the gun, a short, swart ex-convict, Joe Miller. The boys were pretty mad. Between them they'd made only...
...Greenburg turned state's evidence. Moe, Gail and Miller were charged with armed robbery. Gail pleaded guilty, then attempted suicide. Last week, Moe the gonif and Miller, his hired punk, were convicted. Yiddish for thief...
...turned it down? Said Greenburg: "I feel that the interests of both the corporation and the stockholders will best be served by ... [eliminating] the possibility of earnings dilution...
...Harry Greenburg, 50, had started Diana Stores, a chain of low-priced women's-wear shops, with two stores in 1938. Now his corporation owns 67 shops scattered throughout the South. Last year its sales were nearly $13 million (net income: close to $1 million...
...Greenburg, who with his wife owns about 23% of Diana Stores stock, attributes much of the swift rise of the company to his shrewd "good will" campaign. This calls for local store managers to hire local help, join Chambers of Commerce, become minor pillars in their respective communities. Harry Greenburg thought the best way to show his stockholders that his good will was more than skin deep was to turn down his stock options. Said Greenburg: "Money isn't everything in the world. I won't eat any more than I'm eating now if I exercise...