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Word: nettings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Reds were taking over his country. Two of Masaryk's favorite sheepskin jackets, trimmed with fluffy white wool and decorated with black and red sprays of brilliantly embroidered flowers, plus a felt coat and a pillow cover, fetched ?32. Other clothing, including a pair of shoes, three net scarves with lace borders, a child's white skirt and bodice and a lace shawl, brought the total sale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 19, 1951 | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Johnston trimmed the debt to $238 million, spent $134 million on equipment and improvements in five years. By 1949 Johnston had the Illinois Central in such healthy shape that he resumed payments on the preferred stock. Last year, when the road earned a net of $29,123,632, the fattest in its history, he plunked out the first common dividend ($3) since 1931. As a result, the common stock has soared from its 1941 low of $4.25 to $72.75 last week. This week, 53-year-old President Johnston was just as confident about the Main Line as Investor Cobden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Mid-America's Main Line | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...show how many "little fellows" and new investors are in the stock market. Last week, when Merrill Lynch totted up its 1950 earnings, the barometer reading was clear: new investors had come into 1950's bull market in such a big way that Merrill Lynch's net income shot up to a record $12.5 million -more than five times last year's. Merrill Lynch's 86 participating partners split a net profit (after taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Little Fellows In | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...net of all this was that, by the Australian championship last week, Savitt was playing a "big game" with more style than he had ever shown before. Sedgman and McGregor repeatedly found his serves too hot to handle, and his base-line drives from forehand and backhand kept them more often than not on the defensive. It took him five sets against Sedgman (2-6, 7-5, 1-6, 6-3, 6-4), four against McGregor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Value of Practice | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER Co., which boosted its sales of trucks, power equipment and refrigeration products to make up for a slight dip in sales of farm implements and tractors, had a record net of $66.7 million v. $61.2 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Full Measure | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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