Word: swapping
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...change has been made in the Varsity boat since the first, day on the water, namely the substitution of Atherton for John Gardiner at number 5, due to a temporary difficulty in scheduling the rowing time of the different shells. In the Jayvee boat other than the Atherton-Gardiner swap, no changes were made either, until after the practice yesterday, when Roger Cutler was shifted out of stroke to the number 2 oar and John Clark put in his place. Roosevelt will move out of the number 2 seat to take over Clark's place at 6. The third boat...
Bugaboo of all corporation managements are plans of recapitalization. Usually such plans involve asking stockholders to waive overdue dividends. Invariably hey ask stockholders to swap something hey have bought in good faith for some ew security of uncertain worth. When here are several different classes of stock ach class is likely to feel that its interests ave been sacrificed for the others...
...against $5 for his present stock. On the other hand, he might get the $4.20, for the Class A preferred would be out of the way and there would be nothing between him and the earnings except interest on Radio Corp.'s very moderate indebtedness. Besides, he could swap his one and one-fifth shares of new preferred for six shares of new common, and he had one share of new common thrown in as a gift. Assuming that he would convert his stock, what he would get would be seven shares of common for each Class B share...
...teach me to play the trumpet and give me his old associate, Miff Mole, as trombonist, I'll be very pleased to swap jobs, income and worries about taxes and expenses with him. And in addition I'll throw in a fine assortment of rejected manuscripts...
Racing toward the U. S. this week on the Italian liner Rex was honest, naïve, likable, tousle-haired Joseph Aloysius Lyons, Premier of the Commonwealth of Australia, soon to swap grins in the White House with Franklin Delano Roosevelt and indulge in genial economic horse trading...