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Word: retainers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...should have voting rights. Furthermore, voting rights would substantially increase the marketability of the shares." Henry Ford's heirs and the Foundation's trustees agreed to a sweeping reclassification of Ford stock, which will give investors technical control over Ford's future, although the family will retain working control. But the change will bring royal returns to Henry

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Ford Family Sells | 11/14/1955 | See Source »

There is a group of faculty members and students who argue against numerical growth, not only because they feel that the University would be unable to retain its distinctive advantages under an expanded program, but also because they think Harvard really has no responsibility to grow. The University's primary obligation, they argue, is to maintain its own educational quality unblemished. While history may easily prove this group right about the college's chances of successful expansion, their advocacy of retreat from the problem is unfortunate. Their arguments seem as snobbish as Jonathan Swift's "modest proposal" that poor children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Price That Must Be Paid | 11/10/1955 | See Source »

...therefore essential to retain the the vast forests on mountain sides, the only natural watersheds of the West, DeVoto said. Special interest groups have always sought to destroy these natural protections, however, and today under the Republican administration they have obtained powerful influence in the governmental control agencies, he added to the audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: West Needs to Conserve Critical Water Supply or Face Collapse, DeVoto Warns | 11/10/1955 | See Source »

...high standard of living is not the only thing West Germany would have to sacrifice. The Russians have made clear that they will not agree to a reunified Germany unless the Communists retain control of the East Zone through rigged elections and unless the East Zone's economic and social structure is preserved in a reunited Germany. Although many Germans would be willing to deal for reunification on the basis of neutralization, few will accept a plan that would put a Trojan Horse of Communism in a unified Germany...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lukas, | Title: Germans and Reunification | 11/9/1955 | See Source »

...Crimson must win this morning if it is to retain a chance of overtaking Yale and Pennsylvania in the Ivy League. The team has already lost once in the League, and there is no likelihood, excluding the Crimson-Eli encounter, that either Yale or Penn will lose another game. CURRENT IVY LEAGUE STANDINGS Yale 3-0 Dartmouth 2-3 Penn 4-1 Cornell 0-2 Harvard 2-1 Brown 0-4 Princeton...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Crimson Will Meet Tigers in Soccer, Rugby, '59 Football Today in Mud | 11/5/1955 | See Source »

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