Word: null
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Center of the Albigenses, null century heretics who revolted against the relaxed morals and corrupt practices of the church, adopted a strict, otherworldly practice of Christianity, and were virtually exterminated by the church...
...Cuernavaca, to call herself Princess Troubetzkoy. Rubirosa's likely ploy: if Babs is still billing herself as a princess, then maybe her 1951 Cuernavacan divorce from her fourth husband, Lithuanian Prince Igor Troubetzkoy, was no good − and Rubirosa 's marriage to Babs would thus be legally null. In that happy event, Rubirosa could immediately head for the altar with his great and good friend...
...TIME, Nov. 22), last week came up for a second currycombing. This time it was the turn of the Securities and Exchange Commission. SEC was not interested in the public v. private power debate that has raged around the contract. It was interested only in financing details of the null plant that Dixon-Yates has contracted to build at West Memphis, Ark. to provide power for the Atomic Energy Commission. Like any other new company planning a stock issue, Dixon-Yates needed to satisfy SEC that the costs and profits it expects are reasonable...
...Follansbee Steel Corp., and sell the mill and inventories to Republic Steel Corp. for dismantling and shipment down South (TIME, Sept. 27; Nov. 8). At the last minute, Federal District Judge Herbert S. Boreman stepped in. He declared last week that the Follansbee stockholders vote approving the deal was null and void on the ground that Follansbee management had omitted vital facts and figures from its proxy statement. Then Cleveland's Financier Cyrus Eaton appeared on the scene...
...Washington the same day, Financier Wolfson had dividend news of a different kind. At a meeting of directors of his Capital Transit Co., which he has admitted "milking" by payment of big dividends, Chairman Wolfson announced that he was discontinuing his null salary. His reason: the Public Utilities Commission, worried over the company's dividend payments, forced Capital Transit to cut payments to 20? per share (from 40?) for 1954's third and fourth quarter. Explained Wolfson: he could not accept his big salary because "of the reduced dividends being paid to stockholders...