Word: redeem
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This is a tragic day for thinking Italians and Americans of Italian descent. . . . Mussolini has made a ghastly mistake. What can he hope to gain that will redeem Italy in the eyes of the civilized world? Territory? First-rate standing for Italy? . . . By what fatuous self-hypnotism has he whipped himself and his people into such a false move...
Most surprising redemption was that by New York Shipbuilding Corp. Its 7% preferred, long inactive, was last traded May 21 at 103⅜. Suddenly New York Ship announced that it would redeem 17,850 shares at no plus back dividends of $24.50 a share. While the rest of the market slumped or sidled, New York Ship's preferred opened May 27 at 114, soared after the redemption announcement to 134-1/32. New York Ship (TIME, May 20) is a leading beneficiary of Franklin Roosevelt's five-year-old naval and merchant marine construction boom. To holders...
...Crimson stickmen are favored to redeem themselves after their disastrous Southern journey when they meet Tufts College this afternoon at Medford...
Charles Laughton's expert mugging, the acting of Sir Cedric Hardwicke and Walter Hampden, and a host of new and pretty faces don't redeem the crude bungling of the psychological plot at the hands of the Hollywood hair raisers. Confidentially, it's only fair...