Word: shared
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because Risko's excitement about fighting Steele was shared by only 11,661 boxing addicts, net receipts for the bout in Madison Square Garden last week were only $15,000, of which Risko's share was $9,000. Faced with a pecuniary loss of $16,000 for his evening's work, Risko was further disheartened when, after 15 rounds of lively boxing, the referee and two judges gave Steele the decision. Said Risko in his dressing room: "I thought...
...beer, and the Women's Christian Temperance Union has launched a drive for $1,000,000 with the avowed intention of restoring Prohibition before 1945. Distillers who remember that the Volstead Act was preceded by just such an accumulation of Dry spots are ready to devote a large share of their considerable earnings* to the defense of their trade...
...National Distillers Products Corp. last week reported 1936 net profit of $7,753,251 or $3.80 a share on its common, compared...
Meantime copper shares on the New York Stock Exchange were staging as merry a boomlet as any speculator could ask. Anaconda jumped $9 per share during the week, closing at $64. Kennecott, also at $64, was up more than $3.50 per share. Phelps Dodge at around $58 was up nearly $3, American Smelting & Refining at $98 was up nearly $10, Federal Mining & Smelting...
Copper's boom was shaved by other metals, even steel. Operations in the steel industry this week were expected to hit 84% of capacity, and talk was growing that 1937 would turn out to be a record year. Adding $6 per share, U. S. Steel stock closed the week at $114, and Bethlehem at around $95 per share showed a gain of $5. Though U. S. markets were closed for Washington's Birthday at the start of this week, the metal boom, roared on in London. Said one weary British metal broker at the close: "This has been...