Word: payments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...deft as a surgeon's. "To call an obstetrician to an obstructed labor in a modern maternity hospital may seem very different from calling in a witch-doctor to primeval hut," he says. "The words and the rites . . . have become more specialized, as has the method of payment. The occasion, however, has not altered at all and for that matter the obstetrician has not much more idea than the shaman why that particular child should try to be born sideways...
...skeleton was first glimpsed by New Hampshire's Republican Senator Charles W. Tobey four years ago. As chairman of a Senate subcommittee probing RFC, he wrote a blistering report accusing RFC and B. & O. officials of evading payment of the loans by "collusive" bankruptcy. But Tobey failed to get the committee to agree and the report was never released. Last week the report came out after an ex-Tobey aide, Randolph Phillips, a Washington financial consultant, reportedly leaked key sections to Herald Tribune Reporter Jack Steele and Columnist Drew Pearson...
...bankruptcy, B. & O. General Solicitor Cassius Clay (an ex-RFC lawyer), resigned in disgust, was joined by another B. & O. lawyer. Said 'lay after he quit: the loans were a "gigantic steal," a "frame-up" and a "fraud." The bankruptcy, said the Tobey report, did more than postpone payment of the loan. It enabled the railroad to convert the notes held by RFC into non-salable bonds, hence left RFC with a frozen loan rather than a live claim on the B. & O.'s assets. Once converted, RFC's collateral Dehind its loans to the railroad dropped...
...Harvard CRIMSON is offering mailed subscriptions for the next academic year at the reduced rate of $8.00. This offer only holds for cash or check payments received during June. Those wishing to take advantage of this offer can send their names, next year's addresses, and payment to the Circulation Manager, Harvard CRIMSON, 14 Plympton Street...
...Maximum Payment...