Word: stocking
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...fifth split in G.M. history. The others August 1917, 5 for 1; February 1920, 10 for 1; (in March 1924 the stock was reduced 1 for 4); September 1927, 2 for 1; January...
...early lot at $1 a day. That was just eleven years after his birth on Sept. 5, 1902, in Wahoo, Neb. (pop. 3,300). Worried about his health, his Methodist parents-Frank Zanuck, an Iowa-born hotel clerk of Swiss parentage and Louise Torpin Zanuck, a Nebraskan of English stock-moved to Los Angeles when Darryl was six. His mother cut his early movie career short as soon as she caught sight of him in Indian costume...
...most active blue-chip stocks in the bull market has been General Motors. Its phenomenal 1949 earnings ($14.65 per share) and dividend ($8), plus a good first quarter in 1950, plus the news of G.M.'s five-year contract with the U.A.W., sent it to a 21-year high of 90¾ last week. This week G.M.'s directors took an action which will probably increase the stock's turnover. They proposed that the 43,945,133 shares currently outstanding be split two for one.* If approved by the stockholders, the change would give G.M. the largest...
...Divest itself of any foreign holdings in which it has less than 100% of the capital stock...
...there are a few other facts about the Crimson team which may up its stock. It has won its last three games easily, and has taken five out of the last six games, all on the road...