Word: outright
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Despite these nice profits, Esquire-Coronet (a new corporation which consolidated Esquire Inc. and Coronet Inc. in March) has not yet declared a dividend on its 500,000 shares of $1 par stock, of which President David Smart owned outright 181,450 shares, Secretary-Treasurer Alfred Smart 83,125, Vice-President John Smart 12,500, Co-Publisher Weintraub 33,010.* To make way for the first major public financing by a publishing house since the Securities Act of 1933, Dave Smart sold to the underwriters for $13.75 a share 35,000 shares, Alfred Smart 6,000 and others the rest...
...wheedle Italy into accepting this or even attendance at the conference, it was important that Italy should not be accused directly, but Russia, fighting mad at the loss of her ships during the summer, suddenly upset the apple cart. Bluntly she sent a note to Rome, accusing Italy outright of the torpedoing of the Soviet freighters Timiriazev and Blagoev during the past week and demanding cash reparations. Just as bluntly Italy denied the torpedoing, refused payment, intimated she would sit at no conference table with Russia...
...Falange Española, whose members wear blue shirts embroidered with a design of five red arrows. They are outright Fascists and want no king...
...their own account on a fully margined basis-forcing them to put up cash instead of allowing them to buy in and sell out on the same day without putting up any money at all; 2) placing all trading by commission houses for their own accounts on an outright cash basis; 3) partially limiting trading by specialists in particular stocks...
...mostly to his four children, Inventor John Hays Jr., Artist Natalie, Composer Richard, Financier Harris. Observing that his own taste for economic adventure ran in the blood of his children, especially in that of Son Harris, Father Hammond protected them by leaving the bulk of their inheritances not outright but in trust funds. It was largely due to this foresight that in a Manhattan court last week Harris Hammond was granted a remarkable financial reprieve which would have reminded the old man, had he been still alive, of his own narrow escape in the Transvaal...