Word: redeeming
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Argentina was going quietly about its business of liberating itself from foreign economic and financial influence. Last week it used its blocked sterling credits to redeem the ?365,700 balance ($1,473,800) of 5% Transandine Railway bonds, raising the total bonds repatriated from London since Nov. 1, 1941 to the tidy sum of ?4,100,000 ($16,523,000). By coolly outbidding the U.S., Argentina bought up the bulk of Ecuadorian rubber to help keep its tire factories running. And at week's end Madrid announced a new accord with Argentina for: 1) exchange of Spain...
...Harvard team, which started the season in such sparkling style against M. I. T., will have a chance to redeem itself tonight by repeating last year's 44 to 23 victory. HARVARD WESLEYAN Romano, lf rf, Bill Slitt Lutze, c c, Hurst Lutz, rf lf, Whalen Finegan, lg rg, Johnson Buckley, rg lg, Roberts
Although times were kept strictly confidential, Captain Bob Houghton and Fred Phinney looked particularly impressive in leading their respective heats in the three-quarter mile trails, while Bill Palson loped his eight laps in effortless style to finish with a less impressive time. To redeem himself, the smooth-striding star tore through a furious quarter-mile a few minutes later...
...sudden decline of defense expenditures at the end of the war (a decline which, in itself, is highly unlikely) may induce a post-war slump, unless counteracted by deficit spending for other purposes. However, it will be more desirable to pay relief to the (then) unemployed, than to redeem bonus payments to former soldiers, independent of their economic status and need...
Such a $20 pay increase could not be paid in cash, since now is no time for more consumer spending. The boys would get bonds which could not be transferred, but which the Government would redeem-with interest-beginning in five years...