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D.C.C. gives preference to enterprises which will put the maximum number of people to work. It relies on good Down East judgment to guard it against bad loans, but it also hopes to lend money on calculated risks. Said President Maxwell: "This country was made great by risk, not security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: The Down East Formula | 5/29/1950 | See Source »

...MacLeans to listen to insolent beggars," replied the local chieftain, Lachlan MacLean, but, he added, if the Spaniard would lend him 100 men-at-arms, he could have all the food he liked-provided he paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Treasure in Tobermory | 5/15/1950 | See Source »

...himself from a small conversational pocket and walked over. "McLaughlin's the name, George McLaughlin. I'm Dana's New England sales manager. Have a drink?" He looked around for a second, then asked: "Where are the rest of your boys?" They had wanted a dozen students about to lend an atmosphere for the benefit of the newspapers, and he was plainly disappointed that the Harvards hadn't arrived yet. I explained that they would appear shortly, and he seemed relieved. "Well, help yourself to the liquor and the hors d'oeuvres," he said, edging away...

Author: By Albert J. Feldman, | Title: CABBAGES & KINGS | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

...eventually went on to win the Big Three title, swamped the ruggers, 13 to 0, on Tuesday, but the Crimson bounced back to beat the British Army team on Wednesday, 17 to 3. Hollis French and Captain Joe Eaton starred in this game, in which the Crimson had to lend Hollis Hunnewell to the undermanned Army team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Win One On Bermuda Trip | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

...796th Military Police, has 600 men. More than 100 knew about the kidnaping; 20 of them had been approached by those who wanted Eder kidnaped. None reported the proposition or the kidnaping to U.S. authorities. The 796th has many black-marketeers, some, called the "three-to-two boys," who lend money on a basis of $300 returned for every $200 advanced. Three-quarters of the MPs in the battalion are under 21, and most of them have been subject to the corrupting influence of military occupation for more than two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Kidnaping, C.O.D. | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

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