Word: ownership
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...landlords by the simple process of "looting with love." Explained a disciple: "If in a village we find two landlords who refuse, we say we will not force you. Some day the light will dawn in your hearts. Until then, we would lay down our lives to protect your ownership...
...occupiers, and that, after all, "every occupation is an event of limited duration." As a philosophical generalization about occupation, this might have some validity. But it was not the people of West Berlin who wanted the West out. Khrushchev promised them their freedom, and the right to "private, capitalist ownership"; they were assured that the Soviet Union, by "placing orders"-whatever that meant-would assure their prosperity. They were told by Khrushchev that the U.N. in "one way or another" could guarantee their status as a free city. But they inhabit an island no miles inside Communist territory...
...Insist on strict adherence to the letter of the law, now largely ignored, that ownership of companies in many sectors of the economy be at least 51% Mexican...
When word first circulated on Wall Street in October 1957 that a plan was being considered to broaden public ownership in the company, the nonvoting common stock was selling for about $175 a share on the American Stock Exchange. It has risen steadily since then and closed at $445 a share the day before the plan was announced. Next day it scooted up 40 points to close at week...
Financially, General Telephone has managed to avoid the drop in per-share earnings that usually comes with the dilution of ownership through rapid expansion. In the first nine months of this year, General Telephone earned $36 million or $2.29 a share of common v. $33.8 million or $2.25 last year...