Word: topically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Well did Harold Stanley know when he sat down in the witness chair that soon he would be back in the same chair when the committee shifted its topic from "Investment banking" to allied "competitive bidding." Well did Pete Nehemkis know that Mr. Stanley was the leader of the conservative Wall Street group (including such firms as Kuhn, Loeb, Lee Higginson, First Boston) which has frigidly rejected competition. When such competition-minded houses as Chicago's Halsey, Stuart, such individuals as Cleveland's Cyrus ("The Great") Eaton, walk in the front door with bids for securities issues, Morgan...