Word: toughing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...orchard and make you think you got a good deal." Adds another Bay Streeter, who has known Herter for decades: "There are some people who would say he's too nice a guy for the job. It's not true. Believe me, he can be tough and hard when he needs...
...Crimson's only loss of the afternoon came at first singles, where Amherst's highly regarded Tom Richardson outlasted varsity captain Ned Weld, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, in a tough match. Richardson, who had his game under perfect control, constantly hit the corners with beautiful passing shots, and Weld wasn't fast enough to get to them. After a fine start in which he took the first three games, the Crimson captain was a bit off his best game; on several occasions he netted smashes which he might have put away for easy points...
...Lord Jeffs, though weaker than last year, are still a team to be reckoned with. Their captain and number one singles man, Tony Richardson, who beat Larry Sears last year, is back and gave Yale's Don Dell a tough first set in Amherst's 9-0 loss to the Elis last week. Crimson captain Ned Weld, who has been playing very well at first singles, will have his hands full with Richardson...
...stock in an issue is less than 30,000 shares. By raising this requirement the exchange could maintain more orderly markets. The exchanges have dragged their feet so much that the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Reserve Board are investigating questionable activities, are threatening to get tough. All of the warnings have slowed trading. Belatedly, the New York Stock Exchange warned its members against using their facilities "for reckless speculation by the uninformed." It has finally realized that Wall Street's failure to do its own policing will bring more stringent Government regulation...
Although the examiner's report must still be passed on by FPC, it may well set a tough new pattern whereby FPC will rule on pending rate raises requested by 2,140 other companies, leading to a substantial scaling down of $92.2 million in requested increases...