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...business. Hollywood could easily pull the carpet out from under Bell & Howell any time it wanted to. When Matty Fox began dickering a month ago, it looked as if the time had come. Hence United World got the library almost for nothing: $600,000, to be paid over a ten-year period. Gloated Matty Fox: "We'll pay for this cow out of its milk...
...from 25 to 150 per cent in that one year. Within three years, they had gone up 312 per cent, due both to the lack of controls and the shortage of houses. In most ways, the country finds itself in a parallel situation today; indeed, in the housing shortage a problem exists which is now much more critical than after World War I. This condition alone makes the maintenance of rent-controls imperative, for even when prices of other commodities decline, rents will not follow in proportion because of the ten-year backlog of housing. The shortage will exist...
Seldom in the past have the two elevens entered their climactic struggle with such excellent past performances. The Crimson squad has amassed the best record of any team coached by Dick Harlow in his ten-year reign at Harvard, with seven victories in eight games, while Coach Howie Odell's Bulldogs, regarded as one of the outstanding college elevens in the East, have won six contests, with a 28 to 20 loss to Columbia and a 6 to 5 tie with Cornell the only damaging marks on the record...
...this dream car is still largely in the dream stage. Tucker President Preston Tucker has little more than a ten-year lease (beginning next March) on a plant in Chicago, a staff of 125, a pile of blueprints. All he now needs: 1) investors to buy a $20,000,000 stock issue still to be registered with the SEC, 2) production equipment, 3) materials...
...paper signing was over last week, Argentina owned the United River Plate Telephone Co., Ltd., I.T. & T.'s largest operating subsidiary. And Behn had been paid his price of $95 million in U.S. money (I.T. & T.'s original investment: some $85 million). I.T. & T. also got a ten-year contract to furnish technical advisors, and exclusive rights to supply its former subsidiary with equipment...