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Word: nickels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dividends, reported Moody's Investors Service. So far this year, 937 companies have boosted dividends. Last week IBM increased its dividend by 250 for the second time in 1963, to $1.25 a share. Deere & Co., with profits up 30% in a bumper crop year, raised its dividend a nickel to 600, declared a year-end extra of 350 and proposed a two-for-one split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Business: Earning a Raise | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

Public & Private. In their wide-ranging surveys, the Chicago conferees reported on new tests for infectious mononucleosis, the beginning signs of cancer in the mouth, nickel workers' lung cancer, the hyaline membrane disease that killed President Kennedy's infant son two months ago, and a possible mechanism to explain how a violent reaction against a food protein may be the cause of mysterious infant deaths (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pathology: The Last Word | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

...million during 1963's first half. Both badly need to strengthen their competitive positions, particularly since the rich Chesapeake & Ohio has already gained ICC approval to control the Baltimore & Ohio, and the well-run Norfolk & Western appears certain to win an O.K. to merge with the Wabash and Nickel Plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: Red Light in Washington | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

...ritual alive for 18 hours and 40 minutes until the final E was struck for the 840th time the next afternoon. The pianists, who were led by Composer John Cage, presented uniform poker faces to their audience, and everyone who bought one of the $5 tickets got a nickel refund for each 20 minutes he stayed in his seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recitals: Shoot the Piano Players | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

...stayed. Sunday circulation, from a prestrike 6,700,000, has fallen 500,000 to 6,200,000. The Times, which together with the Herald Tribune, raised its copy price to a dime, has dropped 70,000 daily circulation, to 636,000. But the News, which stayed at a nickel, has lost 100,000 daily and nearly 200,000 Sunday. All three afternoon papers, which were already selling for a dime, suffered circulation losses -from the Post's 4% to the World-Telegram's 11%. And although total advertising linage is slowly climbing back to the prestrike level, only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: The Road Back | 9/13/1963 | See Source »

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