Word: lowe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvey Pastel, Sophomore diver, will compete with Bob Aaron in the high board event, and Aaron will also take part in the low board competition. He will also swim in the 200-yard breast stroke, as will Don Ulen...
...Monday seven of the ten most active stocks on the Big Board sold for less than $3 a share. Highest price in the lot was overcapitalized New York Central, which closed at 13¾, up almost 35% from its 1943 low. The No. 1 seller was Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit, a dead cat now being liquidated, for which eager buyers paid up to 1½, well over its estimated liquidating value. (B-M-T's George W. Jones hastily issued a statement warning investors away from his company...
...Thursday the cat-&-dog situation was bad enough to induce New York Stock Exchange President Emil Schram to lecture investors who are "intrigued only by the fact that particular securities may be selling at very low prices." Things quieted down a little-but not much...
...plan would reduce the U.S. almost to the low British level of meat consumption. The British are allowed 16 oz. of meat and 4 oz. of bacon and ham, plus 4 oz. of cheese a week. But a report by Lend-Lease Administrator Edward R. Stettinius punctured the theory that the U.S. was short of meat on Britain's account. Meat exports by Lend-Lease last year amounted to only 5% of the total supply. And Lend-Lease in reverse, i.e., food supplied by Australia and New Zealand to our armed forces abroad, exceeded our Lend-Lease shipments...
...film's most exciting shots are those of air battles. At the Front has some of the most detailed closeups of attacking planes yet seen on the screen. It shows low-level enemy attacks so close that bombs can be seen falling from the bomb bays. Again & again enemy planes, machine guns spitting, dive head on at the camera. The camera shows the results: Allied trucks flaring up in brilliant orange and red flame, wounded soldiers being picked up, men milling in shock...