Word: concernments
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...lingua franca of the world. Local coinage will be replaced by the "air-dollar"-valued at one cubic metre weighing ten kilograms and traveling 200 kilometres at 100 km.p.h. By 1965 Wells reaches the bottom of his stocking, triumphantly extracts the Modern World-State as a going concern...
...Halsey, Stuart & Co., President Edward John Doyle of Commonwealth Edison and Stanley Field of Continental Illinois National Bank. The five-pronged charge was that the Insulls & friends had transferred $2,500,000 from their Corporation Securities Co. between Nov. 2, 1931 and Jan. 20, 1932 when they knew their concern was already insolvent to the tune of $11,000,000 and about to crash. The cash transfers were used to pay preferred dividends, increase collateral, reduce bank debts. Under the 1932 U. S.-Greek treaty, violation of the bankruptcy law is specified as an extraditable offense...
...scares," which your article so sarcastically infers. It is positively not true, however, that I (or anyone else, as far as I know) has ever been "hired by the U.S. Secret Service to smell out Communism in the University" as your article so boldly states. What is of greatest concern to me, personally, is your impudence in placing those words in my mouth. Your positive statement that I said I "had been hired by the U.S. Secret Service" is utterly false and a very bold lie. I have never said anything of the sort, and it simply is not true...
...bleaching and shrinking of which the Department of Justice has a contract at 2⅝? per yd. with Delta Finishing Co. of Philadelphia. The finished product the Department of Justice sells to the War Department at a fixed price. With the job about half done, the Delta concern lately informed the Justice Department that it was now operating under an NRA code, that costs had gone up 35%, that it could not complete its contract without more money from the U.S. The Justice Department was agreeable, provided the War Department paid more. Attorney General Cummings put the issue...
...Trust of Fort Worth, Tex. registered a $250,000 issue with the Commission. Its registration papers were found to be inaccurate and incomplete. It failed to file its advertising prospectus-addressed to "Dear Friends & Backers," promising "Big, Quick Profit Winnings," and adorned with a large NRA Blue Eagle. The concern was ordered not to sell any of its stock, under pain of $5,000 fine and five years imprisonment, until it fully complied with...