Word: trusts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Ford wrote in a letter last week: "Some of its [the Fund's] actions, I feel, have been dubious in character and inevitably have led to charges of poor judgment. What effect my comments may have remains to be seen. I am satisfied, however, that no public trust can expect to fulfill its responsibilities if it does not respond to intelligent and constructive public criticism...
...there were ominous rumblings from the West Coast last week as CBS readied a new giveaway, Do You Trust Your Wife?, scheduled to go on the air next month in the half-hour period following $64,000 Question. The teasing title comes from the fact that married couples will be the contestants. A husband is asked whether he wants to answer a question himself -or "Do you trust your wife?" to answer it. The promised payoff is appropriately staggering: each week's winners get an income of $100 a week for a year and can come back the next...
This was rebutted at a later meeting of outside stockholders representing shares worth $250,000. Ratliff produced a letter from Halsey, Stuart's President H. L. Stuart saying that 1) "the original request for a voting trust came from Mr. Ferger as a condition of him continuing as publisher," and 2) the stock-option deal was put through "without our knowledge . . . I certainly do question the moral action in devaluing the options which we had through our debentures...
...which each one will respond according to his lights, his prejudices and his glands. How big is big enough? The same arguments for adding 1,000 now can be used with equal force for adding another 1,000 and then another and another. Where do we stop? Somewhere I trust. But after all there will be two and a half million more students in college by 1970 they say and the pressure to expand will be continuous...
...past five weeks O'Mahoney, Chairman of the Anti-Trust and Monopoly Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has been conducting hearings on violations of monopoly positions by big business and General Motors in particular...