Word: sec
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week the Securities & Exchange Commission made it hard for Tucker to keep his promise. SEC refused to let Tucker sell $20,000,000 in common stock to finance his car. Said SEC: Tucker's stock-registration statement contained incomplete and false statements. False entries, said SEC, had been made in Tucker Corp. books to conceal payments of cash and promises of stock options to promoters. Tucker said that he could explain everything. This week SEC began a hearing...
Investment Banker Willard H. York, 36, hustled his wife, mother, son & daughter into the family sedan and began the usual Sunday drive from his ranch to church in San Antonio. He had a particularly gritty rag to chew over with his conscience. On March 19, the SEC had filed suit against him. It charged that York had done business while insolvent, and had used customers' securities without their consent. The same day, Dr. Lloyd Irving Ross, one of San Antonio's top surgeons, had filed suit for $80,279. Dr. Ross was an old friend, a fellow Methodist...
Lawyer Quigg, the first native son in Denver's line of 32 mayors, was the antithesis of his predecessor. The son of a wealthy Denver Republican, he played football at Phillips Academy at Andover, learned law at Yale, served an exploratory year as a legal secretary with SEC. During the war he flew a Washington desk as a commander in the Naval Air Transport Service, came back to Denver with an itch to give the city a liberal, non-partisan mayoralty administration...
...yard high hurdles--won by W. Flint (H); 2, Finley (Y); 3, Cook (Y). Time 14 8/10 sec. 100-yard dash--won by Jonkins (Y); 2, D. Cavicke (H); 3, Beach (Y). Time--10 2/10 sec. One-mile run-won by F. Gurley (H); 2, Gardner (Y); 3, Baldwon (Y). Time--4 min., 32 sec. 440-yard dash--won by D. Hamblett (H); 2, Burdick (Y); 3, Lucke (Y). Time--51 sec. Two-mile run--won by Randall (Y); 2, Livingston (Y); 3. H. Rosenfeld (H). Time--10 min., 11 4/10 sec. 880-yard run--won by T. Withington...
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