Word: rival
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...arguing and the organizing, who brought Mike Quill of the Transport Workers Union to speak (as the Harvard Student Union, an anti-interventionist group, did in early 1940), or who decided Quill leaned too far to the left and set up a rally featuring Norman Thomas (as a rival group did the same...
Protecting the Stockholder. Despite their swift ascendancy, cash tender bids remain beyond the scrutiny of the SEC-a fact that enhances their popularity. But the SEC feels that "the unwary public" needs protection, notably more information to help stockholders evaluate confusing claims of rival tender offers. Accordingly, the commission is backing a bill by New Jersey's Democratic Senator Harrison Williams that would require a tender bidder to disclose his name, financing arrangements, and any plans he has for the firm. Though most brokerage firms and investment bankers favor regulation, many disagree with one part of the bill, which...
...Edward Mulhare, elegant head of Femina cosmetics? Is it his roughneck rival at May Fortune cosmetics, Jack Kruschen? Is it Chemist Ray Walston, who plays his part so broadly that his dialogue seems to be dubbed? Or is it really the men who wrote and directed this bleached botch of a comedy drama...
...first rehearsal of his opera, Orfeo ed Euridice, when into the new King's Theater walked the royal bailiffs with an order prohibiting the performance. King George III had decided that the London of 1791 was big enough for only one Italian opera company-his own at the rival Pantheon...
Whether or not Eastern's gift to the Met presages a new flood of money for the arts remains uncertain. But rival American and United thought enough of the idea to call in their congratulations. And by week's end, even Bing might have been heard humming: "Fly Eastern-Number...