Word: seaboards
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Residents of the eastern seaboard will have a perfect opportunity tonight to observe a total eclipse of the moon...
...McCarthy used his $10,000 Lustron fee to buy stock in the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, which owed more than $15 million to RFC. When he bought the stock, it hadn't paid a dividend for many years. The stock went up and Joe sold 1,000 shares last September at a profit of $35,614.75. Asked the subcommittee: "Was there any relationship between Senator McCarthy's position as a member of the Senate Banking and Currency Committee and his receipt of confidential information relating to the stock of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad...
...January, but was again set down for incompetent riding. During the layoff, Tony started working out with a veteran rider who taught Tony a few essentials. Tony soon improved enough to qualify for a license as an apprentice jockey. Back in the saddle, he traveled up & down the Eastern seaboard, and wherever he went he whipped home winners...
...nowhere near their ceilings. Coffee, for example has sold consistently several cents below the government's limit. With other products, moreover, the price has been set so artificially low as to create shortages. DiSalle's decision last year on the price of fuel oil for homes on the Eastern seaboard is a case in point. The Gulf Company's refusal to sell at a loss produced a dearth of oil which was alleviated only when the Petroleum Administration for Defense (which is independent of the OPS) persuaded eleven large companies to enter a voluntary agreement to sell oil below cost...
...attract top students from every area in the nation, it was introduced in 1929. Eight regions were then designated for purposes of awarding these grants: Western; Rocky Mountain; North Central--consisting of the Mid-Western states west of the Mississippi; Great Lakes; South Central; South Eastern--including the southern seaboard states; North Eastern--made up of Pennsylvania, New York, and Southern New England; and Northern New England. Yale awards at least one of these scholarships to each district annually; most often, 25 or so are given. Donald K. Walker, Chairman of the Committee on Enrollments and Scholarships said, "Harvard came...