Word: stocking
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...City-the 6,892-ton armed merchant cruiser Prince Robert closed in on the 9,179-ton North German Lloyd freighter Weser and took her prize. Aboard the Weser was a fishy cargo: 19,000 bbl. of fuel oil, 600 bbl. of lubricating oil, 15 live steers, a large stock of fresh vegetables and a "lot of miscellaneous stuff." Her clearance papers were not in order. Mexican officials, who thought that the vessel was headed either for a supply rendezvous at sea, or for Vladivostok, whence the stocks would travel across Russia to Germany, admitted "stunning surprise" that a Canadian...
...Sears, Roebuck Heiress Mrs. Marion Rosenwald Stern (represented on PM's board by her man-of-business Nathan Levin who runs the 70-odd Rosenwald family money pools), buyer of PM's No. 1 block of stock, representing a $250,000 investment...
...will form a new company to take over all PM's assets and obligations; 2) he will put up $300,000 to pay back the original stockholders 20? on the dollar; 3) in addition he will provide, for distribution to the old stockholders, a special Class B common stock entitled to a 15% equity in the new company; 4) he will lend the new company at least $500,000 additional capital (including his recent advances) and buy its voting stock at 10? a share...
...offer to assume was Ralph Ingersoll's five-year contract which gave him the reins for five years. But Marshall Field was in full agreement with Publisher Ingersoll, indicated he expected to keep him on and let him acquire some of the new company's stock...
...Stock in Harvard Football Inc, rose sharply yesterday afternoon as Coach Dick Harlow drove his charges through what he termed the "best scrimmage" of the year in preparation for Saturday's season-opener with a small but potent Amherst eleven...