Word: cashes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Five young New Jersey women who were poisoned while painting luminous watch dials for U. S. Radium Corp., two years ago heard doctors pronounce their doom: one year to live (TIME, June 4, 1928). The company met their lawsuits by giving each $10,000 cash and $600 a year "for life...
...sketches won the prize for Richard Coolidge Murdock, Cornell graduate, son of Architect Harris Hunnewell Murdock of Manhattan. Among his perquisites will be $1,550 a year for three years, $500 travel money, an airy comfortable studio on the Janiculum in Rome, entree into Roman diplomatic society, a 10% cash discount at either of Rome's student-favored liquor stores. A restriction: he must not marry during the three years of his scholarship. Great was Prizeman Murdock's publicity when the press discovered he is a distant relative of Calvin Coolidge, journalist...
...what was reported as one of the largest cash deals in oil history, Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp. last week sold for $72,500,000 its 50% ownership in Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Co. and Sinclair Pipe Line Co. to Standard Oil Co. of Indiana which already owned the other 50%. Sinclair Consolidated, with only $34,189,000 invested in the two companies, made the staggering profit of $38,000,000 on the deal-which eclipses even the $23,000,000 which hard-bitten Leonor Fresnel Loree made for his Delaware & Hudson when he sold his control of Wabash and Lehigh...
...Youngstown last week Cyrus Stephen Eaton, large stockholder in Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co., offered $12,000,000 cash for 100,000 shares of Youngstown stock. Though the offer was promptly refused, as Mr. Eaton must have known that it would be, this was an adroit counter- attack on the part of the Eaton forces who have gone into court to prevent consummation of the Youngstown-Bethlehem Steel Corp. merger voted by Youngstown stockholders on April 11. White-haired, 76-year-old James Anson Campbell, Youngstown chairman and leader of the Youngstown pro merger party, had testified that Mr. Eaton...
...Youngstown. It was also brought out that Pickands, Mather & Co., ore firm of which Mr. Dalton is a partner and which was active in the purchase of Youngstown stock proxies voted in favor of the Bethlehem merger, had received from Bethlehem a loan of $800.000 to replenish current cash drained by proxy purchases. Mr. Dalton testified that this loan had been repaid within a few days, testified also that Mr. Grace had regarded the loan as a "mistake" because it might be "misunderstood...