Word: lende
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first in the back as he was leaving his office in downtown Mexico City): "I don't even know how much money my wife has because I have my dignity." Asked if he would continue his trip to Rome, he replied ruefully: "Only if President Truman will lend me the protection of the atomic bomb." Nevertheless, at week's end, the Vélezes zoomed...
...Lustron made a deal with WAA to use part of the Curtiss-Wright plant at Columbus, Ohio. Then it went back to RFC and offered to invest $3.5 million of its own cash, along with another $6 million from private sources. RFC agreed to lend the $12.5 million...
...repatriate prisoners" as headquarters was claiming. With the comfortable feeling that whatever happened, good old Uncle Sam would never let them down, the reactionaries could be just as tough in dealing with the Leftists as they wanted. When the nationalist army was transferred to Hulatao in LST's, and Lend-lease material continued to flow in long after the war was over, they had good reason to believe so. In no time at all, of course, the Communists developed the reverse side of the medal, that the Marines were only in China to oppress the people--in spite...
...Present at some meetings of the three-day peace conference was CABoss James M. Landis. He pointedly reminded Hughes and Frye that a major airline was something of a public utility which private individuals could not kick around with impunity. After a final six-hour session, Hughes agreed to lend T.W.A. $10,000,000 (through his Hughes Tool Co.) and back Frye's plan to authorize a new issue of 2,000,000 shares of T.W.A. common stock...
...could be floated in the current bad market, it would probably bring in only half the money T.W.A., needed). T.W.A.'s best hope of getting $40,000,000 seemed to be to get it from RFC. And RFC stuck to its previous decision (TIME, Jan. 6) not to lend T.W.A. a cent until Hughes agreed to put his stock into a voting trust. If Hughes balked at that the battle would be on again...