Word: payoff
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...start their drive. Then "Mary" Coningham's short-range planes will try to liquidate the Luftwaffe. The whole execution is in the hands of Tooey Spaatz. For the Allies to win on the ground, he must first win the air. In Phase No. 3 will come the payoff...
...thorough rehash of the ICC plan issued three years ago. First & foremost it allows for the snappy rise in MOP earnings since 1938, would use cash to pay off more than $50,000,000 top-ranking bonds (the ICC plan would distribute $2,700,000 cash). This fat payoff permits the new plan to give a much better deal to junior security holders and at the same time stay within the framework erected by ICC-a 17% cut in capitalization to $560,000,000, a 40% slash in all interest charges to about $15,000,000 annually. Other details...
...Instead of a fractional payoff, all junior bonds will get a dollar-for-dollar exchange in new bonds or stock...
When the theater's Alfred Lunt & Lynn Fontanne took to the air last week, the result was added proof that radio acting is a specialized art, that great ability on the stage is no guarantee of a payoff before the microphone. For Russian War Relief (WOR-Mutual) and The Cavalcade of America (NBC) respectively the lusty pair played a Russian metalworker & wife, a Bethlehem innkeeper & wife. These roles were not designed to exploit the Lunts' facility with bang and banter. Further, they were not favored by WOR-Mutual's jerky dramatization of the life and death...
Chief threat in the team that ranges from ten to 11 years and weighs from 70 to 110 pounds, is tailback Freddie Rhinelander from Jamaica Plain, who, according to Duble, runs, kicks, and teams up with Jeff Coolidge in a payoff passing attack. These two, with blocking back Ned Bliss, have contrived to roll up 89-0 and 18-6 scores in their first two tilts...