Word: opener
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Charley Hook succeeded George Verity as president in 1930, he had ample opportunity to test his theories of an "open-book" business policy. Last month his success in this line won him the job of president of the National Association of Manufacturers...
...zinc (120,046 lb.). An investor who held 2% of Commodity Corp.'s outstanding shares on December 31 thus owned 2% less costs of each of these tangible properties, could sell out at liquidating value whenever he desired. If such a stockholder can find no buyer on the open market, Commodity Corp. is committed to buying back his shares. Major investing difference from a securities investment trust is that commodities do not pay dividends...
...Open Door" as applied to China means that (1 all nations shall have equal tradings rights in China, 2 emigration to China from other nations may not be stopped, 3 Chinese may not be excluded from this country as they were under the exclusion act prior to the World War, 4 China must grant the great powers extraterritorial rights in her country, 5 the Chinese Government must keep trade routes open between the coast and the interior and protect foreign business concerns using those routes from bandit attacks...
...121st year, the Boylston Prizes, one of 50 dollars and two of 35 dollars each, will be awarded to winners of the annual competition, open to Seniors, Juniors, and Sophomores of good standing...
...third or in left field, Bob Gannett, right-fielder, and Dick Grondahl, utility infielder will form, along with Lupien, the nucleus of this year's team. With the exception of Dick Walsh, the entire mound staff of a year ago is returning, but the catcher's berth is wide open...