Word: owner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...leaving it abroad until a more convenient time for repatriating it) and pay off its owners in the U. S. out of the profits of devaluation. The President also proposed that the Treasury be authorized to use part of the same $2,000,000,000 to buy Government securities - to help stabilize the market for Government bonds while the U. S. is marketing the $10,000,000,000 of new and refunding issues planned between now and July1. 5) To do something eventually toward the use of more silver as a monetary base, but to let that wait till...
...Owner Sack had the ground around the mill cleansed with burning gasoline, equipped his workers with masks and gloves. But he did not decide to evacuate the town until the parents of a child who had lost an eye from anthrax threatened to sue him. Last week he bluntly explained that workers are covered by industrial insurance, but that his company could not pay compensation for illness or death of nonworkers & children...
...Sackville. The Health Department told residents they need not move, since anthrax is infectious but not contagious and hence there was no danger of an epidemic. The Housing Department launched an investigation with a view to cleaning up the hovels provided for Sack workers. The Labor Department gave Owner Sack 30 days to install sanitary lunch, dressing and toilet facilities, make his mill a decent place to work...
...system, once the town's president-chief of police (dual office), fond of distributing nickels and dimes to children, generally known as "Bill'' or "Uncle Bill," who, content with life, has said he would not change places with Henry. Business: Henry: an unsuccessful inventor at 40, owner and operator of the largest automobile business in the U. S. at 60. William: opened "William Ford Tractor Sales" when Henry began manufacturing tractors, prospered selling tractors and farm implements, ten years ago moved to larger quarters in Highland Park, employed 40 men. Present Economic Status: Henry: not worth...
...impudence by the Press to stir up much more trouble than in the U. S., the tall, hard-living Duke of Westminster last week started a libel suit against his 26-year-old niece, Lady Sibell Lygon, and Editor W. G. A. Wayte of the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine. Owner of 600 acres on London's fashionable West End, the Duke of Westminster has an income of $1,225,000 a year out of which he pays $50,000 in alimony to the two wives who divorced him for adultery. He was a grandfather...