Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This was a new low in demagoguery, even for John Rankin, but in the entire House no one rose to protest...
Times and TIME are both at a new low when Durante can grace a front cover and commandeer a number of pages otherwise available for worthwhile reporting. Is the paper shortage a myth...
These estimates are less than just. Wheelhorse Spangler is, in fact, an earnest political mechanic who plugs away at his job. He is an accidental victim of the deep G.O.P. dilemma. Chairman Spangler is a shrewd, behind-the-scenes vote-gatherer on the relatively low political plane of precinct, county and state. By default, he has been forced to scramble on stage, an unrehearsed understudy, in a role that might try the statesmanship of a Jefferson...
...Creative force is at a low ebb in the money markets and willingness to take risks has practically disappeared. This is especially the case in New York where the big commercial banks have become hardly more than morgues for Government bonds and cash. The half-dozen or so investment banking houses that euphemistically call themselves the 'majors' have developed a positive phobia about taking normal business risks...
...wholesale grocers go out of business, and keeping the names. He dumped all but some 5,000 fast-moving items. Other profit-losing ratholes were plugged, and Sprague, Warner-Kenny made $311,465 in profits last year on its gross of $32,000,000, a good return for the low-profit but quick-turnover wholesale grocery business. This year, Cummings expects his merged companies to gross $50,000,000 while supplying 60,000 grocers, restaurants, etc. from the Atlantic seaboard to the Rockies...