Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Those tasks would encompass the entire field of atomic research, production, engineering and application. Traditional property rights were swept aside. In the atomic field there would be no such thing as private ownership. The commission would be sole owner or would acquire ownership of all facilities the U.S. might need for the production of fissionable material; of all materials capable of producing an atomic chain reaction; of property containing source materials. It would be authorized to: produce fissionable material with its own facilities or make contracts for production; mine and refine supplies; distribute fissionable materials and byproducts; and under...
...apparently the motor industry leaders are not prepared to play ball. We do not want to nationalize every industry in the country-at any rate, not at present, but they had better be warned. The people of this country are in no mood to stand any nonsense from private ownership. If they cannot deliver the goods the Government will...
...Exchange does not regard all splitting suspiciously. In fact, Schram suggested that corporations which have good earnings records, but high-priced securities, split their shares. This would broaden their base of ownership and ease the shortage of sound, low-priced stocks...
...ended the big scene of Bill Hunt's Chinese melodrama. Last week, when Marty Gold, executive vice president of Hunt & Co., turned up in Shanghai with ownership of the firm in his pocket, the final curtain was on its way down...
Union Oil has high hopes for the Gulf-coast submarine oilfields - although ownership of the offshore land is still undecided. Exploration by more conventional means - seismographic readings, examination of bottom samples - has indicated continuance of East Texas and Louisiana oilfields for distances as great as 50 miles offshore. By using a gravity meter in the diving chamber, Union Oil hopes to nose out salt domes. In the Gulf area these mounds of rock salt, which have a lower specific gravity than the surrounding sedimentary rocks, are often circled by rings of oil-bearing sand...