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...other bomb was figurative and political. The Socialists joined the Communists in a pact calling for "unity of action." This did not mean fusion, which the Socialists, after a furious split, had rejected last April. But an agreement calling for a vigorous nationalization program and the conquest of power by the working classes would probably pry the Socialists loose from their coalition with Premier Alcide de Gasperi's moderate Christian Democrats. Right-wing Socialist Giuseppe Saragat, who had led the fight against fusion, went along witH the new pact and read into it a portentous international significance. He said...
...floating B.O.M.C.'s first public stock issue. As set forth in a registration statement filed with SEC, B.O.M.C. has netted an average $750,000 a year since 1940, made $921,775 during the first seven months of 1946. On the basis of these fat earnings B.O.M.C. plans to split its present outstanding 400 shares 2,000 for 1. If SEC approves the registration, B.O.M.C. will sell the public 200,000 of these shares (par value: $1.25) and 100,000 shares of a brand new issue...
...basis of a typical 16-week period, the company set a standard for labor costs: 30? on each net sales dollar. Whenever employes raised productivity enough to drive costs below that figure, the saving would be split 50-50 between company and employes (each employe's share depended upon number of hours worked...
Varsity soccer practice followed the usual pattern yesterday afternoon on the Business School Field. Coach MacDonald split the squad into A and B teams and held a routine scrimmage from 4 o'clock to 5 o'clock with the A team finally coming out on top by the score...
...records of a representative in California may seem remote to the voter in Massachusetts, in practically every important measure appearing before the Seventy Ninth Congress, Democrats from California voted with Democrats from Massachusetts. With Southern Democrats maintaining a constant bloe to swing the balance right or left, Congressmen split along strict party lines on everything from the Tidelands Oil Bill to the proposal to establish a permanent Wood-Rankin Committee...