Word: sharing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...this is our war and our year and it's different. At least different than expected or advertised. There have been war years before, in fact the classes of 1918 and 1943 which share the festivities with us today saw their class day ceremonies filled with uniforms. But then, in those days, there was a certain pride attached to the wearing of a uniform...
During the year following Pearl Harbor the United States girded itself for war. It wasn't like the last time, though. There was less cheering as the boys marched off, and more fear. But still the nation pulled together, and Harvard resolutely took up her share of the load...
...with the Big Town only last week. Following legislation of a tax compromise, Exchange President Robert Haack announced that a search for a new site in Manhattan was being "expedited." Under the new measure, New Yorkers will continue to pay the current tax-1 ½ to 5 a share, depending on share prices-but out-ot-state stock sellers can look forward to a 50% cut in the tax over a five-year period beginning in mid-1969. The new law also scraps a rising tax rate on big sales in favor of a flat $350 tax on those...
...round opened in the exchange's bout with Washington over brokerage commissions. The Securities and Exchange Commission issued strong "recommendation" that the Big Board modify its commission structure to provide "volume discounts" for large transactions by mid-September. Currently, the broker's fee in a 1,000-share transaction is ten times that of a 100-share deal, even though the cost of executing the orders is the same...
...most rewarding. Manhattan's Morningside Heights Consumers Cooperative, not far from Harlem, has been going strong for nearly a decade. Last year it returned its members, 50% of them Negroes and Puerto Ricans, a 4.8% cash rebate and an astonishing 12% dividend on their $25-a-share stock...