Word: stocked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...drink, stock up now. Very shortly you may be too young to buy alcoholic beverages...
...first visit to Plains two years ago, the town was mostly elated at its sudden fame. The nine old brick stores on Main Street, some disused for years, had opened hastily with a limited stock of Carter souvenirs, all relentlessly featuring peanuts and grinning teeth. The railroad depot, which had been campaign headquarters, was a welcoming center that offered the admirably unpredictable Miss Lillian for several hours each day of autographs and bracingly candid talk with the few bellwether tourists...
Traditionally, real estate traders and brokers have operated pretty much on their own and dealt with each other one on one. AMREX offers major property dealers an organized exchange resembling those provided for commodity traders and stock and bond investors. AMREX works in much the same manner as do other exchanges. The 2,500 members who actively buy and sell through AMREX ante up token annual dues of $575. For this they can key into the exchange's international real estate listings, which are beamed daily to AMREX headquarters by satellite from Europe. The listings are displayed...
...third largest supermarket chain (after Safeway and Kroger). Last week one of West Germany's largest food retailers unexpectedly took the 120-year-old company at its word. The private Tengelmann Group made a friendly deal to pay $78.5 million to four holders of A & P stock, including heirs of the founding Hartford family,* for their 42% controlling interest in the ailing giant...
Tengelmann's offer of about $7.50 a share, a small premium over the prebid market price of $6.75, values the company at $186 million. That is peanuts to pay for a stock that hit $39 a share eleven years ago, for all the remaining operating outlets, and for assets that have a book value of $17.50 a share-$434 million in all. A&P also has a huge net inventory of food and other salable goods; at last count, that was worth $300 million...