Word: soled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Government's half of Jasco, to be sold on the basis of sealed bids received prior to April 30, is valuable since Jasco's sole business is to license patents. Jasco cost only $28,366 to run in 1952, yet netted $482,971 after taxes. It has an earned surplus of $309,370, total assets of more than $1,000,000 including $872,000 in cash. One possible bidder: Standard Oil (N.J.), which already owns the other five shares of common stock...
...rest of the field events might be a problem. Pole vaulter Kip Smith, an 11 foot 6 inch performer, is weakly backed by Ken Swan and Don Richards, who have not yet gone over 11 feet. Broad jumper Bob Hill, who hovers around 20 feet, is the sole man in that event who could even place against strong opposition...
...taken no part in the organization or deliberations of the Combined University Students' Committee. Further, the CRIMSON's slight misquotation of our statement Wednesday left it extremely ambiguous. The Liberal Union is unalterably opposed to all Congressional investigations in academic life, believing it the sole responsibility of the universities to determine who shall teach and what shall be taught...
Establishments have lately tended to increase personnel in their other departments much more rapidly than in the merchandising divisions. More jobs and faster promotions will probably always be found in the merchandising end, but top fight executives today no longer regard buying and selling as the sole guts of the trade...
When Thompson died at 48 (in 1907, of tuberculosis), his sole belongings were "a few old pipes and old pens lying in a tin lid" and a nondescript collection of clippings from the Daily Mail (e.g., "Mikado Airs on Japanese Warship-Amusing Scenes"; "The Milk Peril, What Hinders Reform"). But by then, thanks in good part to Editor Meynell (who lived on until 1948), he stood second only to William Butler Yeats as the foremost lyricist...