Word: transferable
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This is not enough time, say the pilots, for figuring out the dashes or jags of the slopeline system. Sometimes a pilot can see only one line of lights and he does not know which one. At the crowded instant of transfer, the angled lights play tricks with perspective. Pilots landing safely but in a trembling sweat have reported that they saw the lights as a ladder plunging toward the earth...
...with its FPC-approved plan to build a 1,466-mile, $168 million pipeline from the San Juan Basin to Bellingham, Wash., start pumping gas through the line by the summer of 1956. Pacific Northwest will also extend the pipeline 20 miles to the Canadian border, build a major transfer station at Mt. Home, Idaho...
...point of time, The Lowering Clouds covers the two momentous years leading up to Pearl Harbor, yet Ickes was largely concerned with his efforts to achieve "the real ambition of my public service." That ambition was to effect the transfer of the Forest Service from the Agriculture Department to Interior. "If Forestry is not transferred," wrote Ickes, "I will feel that I am a bankrupt intellectually and emotionally, and I undoubtedly will resign." His wife, Jane Dahlman Ickes, thought that "I ought not to resign in any event because, as she sees it I am too valuable to the country...
...there would be stock options of 5,000 shares each (10,000 for the president); they would put up 10% of the cost and Ward's would finance the rest, permit the officers to pay for the stock over a certain period. He also described a plan to transfer Ward's real estate and 589 stores to a subsidiary firm worth $50 million-and distribute its stock to shareholders through a tax-free "spin...
...banker, the fundamental operations which his bank performs are: the maintenance of checking accounts, of savings accounts; the collection of checks, votes and bills; the transfer of funds by mail, wire or telephone, the financing of imports and experts through commercial letters of credit; the issuance of traveler's letters of credit and traveler's checks; and loaning of money...