Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Women Security Owners. In the pervasive effort to spread ownership of corporate securities everywhere, certain concerns have attracted the woman investor...
When asked it the fact that Mexicans are considered incapable of managing their affairs would not justify foreign ownership and control of industrialization, Mr. Tannenbaum said that this argument is based on assumptions alone. "All races are equally capable to the task of managing their industrial problems at the beginning. The United States, England, and the rest of the world has paid an enormous price for its great industrialization. Besides, the Mexicans are very clever. They can carry their own load. They have included all industrial problems in their Constitution, They trust none of these problems like the eight hour...
...Last week it drew a new boundary line between Michigan and Wisconsin, states which have lived side by side for more than a century. The new line, running from Lake Superior to Green Bay, is only a slight variation of the old and does not change the ownership of any important cities. It does, however, settle the ownership of numerous islands in Green Bay. The costs of the suit will be divided equally between the two states. Technically, neither...
Next day, Henry Hudson, faithful Negro servant to the Governor, shouldered all the blame; pleaded guilty to the ownership of the confiscated liquor. "Henry, how could you?" said the Governor; forth with announcing that he would pardon honest Henry before retiring from his office in January...
...White Star sale has no political significance. When J. P. Morgan bought the line 24 years ago, the British government stipulated that all its properties remain under British registry. That meant that the U. S. ownership was merely financial, just an investment (TIME, May 17). Great Britain retained control of the vessels in case of war or other emergency and the U. S. Government had no rights over them, ex cept such as might be ceded by a friendly Great Britain...