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Word: throughly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1960
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What businessmen can talk about best, they talk about least: the issues confronting their own businesses. Complains President George S. Dively of Harris-Intertype Corp.: "My lawyers tell me I must not say this or that-it might get us in trouble with Antitrust or the union, with the customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: -BOOM IN SPEECHMAKING-: Business, Talking Less, Would Say More | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

Boiler Rooms. Oreclone had originally contracted to pay $20,000 in expense money and hand over 60,000 "free" shares and 20,000 warrants to its underwriters in order to raise $480,000 of new money -a suspiciously large underwriting commission. To create the appearance of great public interest, promoters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH FINANCE: Pop Goes the Weasel | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

Balding Financial Juggler Alexander L. Guterma, 44, who put together a shaky empire of a dozen corporations (TIME, Feb. 23), was convicted last week on 16 counts of conspiracy and fraud. Guterma and his British associate, Robert J. Eveleigh, found guilty on 15 counts, had sat through seven weeks of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: End of an Empire | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

Home Talkies. The first sound camera for home movies was announced by Fairchild Camera & Instrument Corp. The 8-mm. 4½-lb. camera is equipped with microphone and takes a special Ansco film with a magnetic stripe to synchronize sound with picture. Sound can also be dubbed in on silent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Feb. 8, 1960 | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

Age of Consent. White slavery, says Author Terrot, was no problem in Britain before the 19th century. The French started the trouble. In 1804 the Code Napoléon, a writ that ran through Western Europe, raised the age of consent to 21, and any man who had sexual relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Victorian Horror Story | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

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