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Word: york (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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AMERICA has had more than its share of unhappy artists. But Louis Eilshemius stands out as a prime example of genius blighted by the world's indifference. In 1941, the New York Herald Tribune headlined: EILSHEMIUS, 77, DIES IN BELLEVUE, PENNILESS, BITTER. AND FAMOUS. The fame that came too late has been growing sporadically since. In Manhattan last week the Artists' Gallery hung the biggest survey of Eilshemius' art to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: MAIMED EAGLE | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...York Stock Exchange spends more than $1,000,000 a year educating the U.S. public on the benefits of stock ownership. But last week the exchange was worried about all the new stockholders it has signed up and the kind of stocks they buy. The exchange increased its advertising budget 25% for a campaign to warn stockholders against tips and rumors, advised: "Hold your money tight when anyone gives you 'the inside dope.' " Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, the U.S.'s biggest brokerage house, began to run ads in 210 newspapers entitled "Danger! Inside Tip Ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECULATION: Wall Street Can Help Curb Its Excesses | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPECULATION: Wall Street Can Help Curb Its Excesses | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Boston 5New York 4 Baltimore 7 Washington 5 Kansas City 4 Cleveland 3 Detroit at Chicago (postponed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Scores | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Despite an unusually cold day, the largest crowd of the season watched the New York Rugby Club hand the Crimson its first loss, 9 to 8, here Saturday. The game was nevertheless very encouraging for the hosts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Team Suffers First Loss; Mistakes Give New York Victory | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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