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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...People are quiet and peaceful. Maybe they're getting used to steel strikes." Added Steelworker Matt Inchak as the strike stretched into its twelfth week: "I'll stay out twelve more weeks if we have to. I've been out on strike before, and I'm still living." And as long as Youngstown-a city that lives on steel -feels that way, there will be very little pressure on the United Steelworkers of America, at least from its members, to end the strike...
...bonds traded on the New York Stock Exchange alone are worth some $382 billion today, v. $96 billion just two decades ago. Its high status is a far cry from its humble and parochial birth. Brainchild of three young men named Charles H. Dow, Edward D. Jones and Charles M. Bergstresser, who had made a modest mark by peddling financial news to customers around Wall Street, the Journal was conceived as a stock-market chronicle in 1889. When Dow. Jones & Co. was sold in 1902 to Clarence Walker Barron, a self-taught finance expert from Boston, Barron kept the Journal...
Homeland Corn. From the beginning, Kuba saw no sense in emulating the few great pictures of prewar Germany, e.g., M, Blue Angel, The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. She specialized in Heimatschnulzen (homeland corn)-movies of rural love and village violence...
Sometime I feel like, baby, committin' suicide . . . I got the nerve if I just had anythin' to do it with. I'm gain' down slow, somethin' wrong with me. I've got to make a change while that I'm still young. If I don't I won't ever...
...employees. That means that G.M. will lose five of its 33 directors* unless they choose to give up their Du Pont positions. Altogether, said the court, these restrictions will amply satisfy the Supreme Court's charge to him to "eliminate the effects" of the Du Pont-G.M. tie. Wrote LaBuy, in the meat of a fat (101 pages) decision: "Nothing would support the conclusion that Du Font's possession of the bare legal title to G.M. stock would create any possibility that the stock would have any influence on the practices or policies...