Word: sol
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wolfson actually intends to try unloading the automotive division, he can probably count on help from Sol A. Dann, a Detroit attorney who leads a dissident stockholders' group, has been in touch with Wolfson and says their programs for the company are similar. But Romney believes fervently in the future of the small car, thinks his Rambler and its British-manufactured Metropolitan (sales of both are up so far this year) will be the salvation of the ailing company. Said Romney: "I would be opposed to discontinuance of our automotive activities...
Switch to Diapers? With President George Romney felled by appendicitis, Director Richard E. Cross read a report from Romney, and deployed a management team to parry some pointed criticism. It came from Stockholder Sol A. Dann, a pixyish Detroit attorney who makes management-baiting a hobby, represents only a small number of American's 48,500 shareholders. Dann demanded that American merge with some profit-making company, or liquidate and pay off stockholders. But either choice would mean even bigger losses, said management. The book value of the company would be far less if it were not a going...
...oeuvres variés-Shakespeare, Marivaux, Molière-as well as novelties and knickknacks, they particularly scored with their lighter, wittier, most Gallic productions, revealed Director-Actor-Pantomimist Barrault as one of the theater's most agile minds and bodies. Last week, again brought over by Impresario Sol Hurok, the Barrault troupe again promised a menu of both classics (Molière, Lope de Vega, Ben Jonson) and moderns (Salacrou, Giraudoux...
...Manuel Prado's big campaign pitches when he was running for President last year was a promise to fight inflation with sol-searching* austerity. Last week, five months after his inauguration, the country's two top newspapers, El Comercio and La Prensa, both rapped him hard for breaking the promise. His first yearly budget had just emerged from Congress, at $254.6 million, the fattest in the nation's history and nearly 25% bigger than the last, spending-spree budget of President (1950-56) Manuel Odría, whom Candidate Prado had lambasted as a spendthrift. Old Soldier...
...Free-market value of Peru's sol...