Word: trust
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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HERMAN PHLEGER, 62, to be legal adviser to the Secretary of State. A prominent San Francisco lawyer (Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison), a graduate of the University of California and Harvard Law School, he is a director of numerous banking and business enterprises (American Trust, Union Oil. Moore Dry Dock, Matson Navigation, etc.), a trustee of Stanford. He served as a Navy lieutenant in World Wrar I, and as a legal expert with the U.S. occupation forces in post-World War II Germany...
...McCarthy forwarded funds from his anti-Communism contribution account to a friend, who bought 30,000 bushels of soybean futures and realized a profit of $17,354.50 in less than three months. The subcommittee's questions: Were not the fight-Communism contributions trust funds? Did McCarthy have confidential information on the soybean-future market, which was then being investigated by the Department of Agriculture...
Delighted Los Angeles headline writers immediately christened the old lady "Grandma" and waited for her to "strike again." She did. On Nov. 26 she hit the Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank for $257. The cops were, confident that Grandma was the little old lady who got $2,600 from the Union Bank & Trust...
Bucking the Trust. The 20 centavos that Hugo paid for Eva's coffee was the best investment he ever made. A street singer as a child, he had already risen to popularity as a crooning film star. But it was his good standing with Evita Peron that raised him to political power in film and radio circles as head of the actors' union, and enabled him to become the only independent film producer in Argen tina. With Evita's support, he was able to buck the powerful Argentine Film Producers' Association, even though...
...world role, the U.S. has to maintain a high level of business stability and prosperity at home. Despite some year-end talk of a late 1953 recession, most businessmen are bullish. Said one of the South's foremost bankers, Chairman John A. Sibley of Atlanta's Trust Co. of Georgia: "Businessmen have more confidence in the future than they have had in a generation. They will be willing to take more risks with the possibility of earning better returns." Arms-spending is still on the rise, and when it reaches its peak in 1953, it will level...