Word: trust
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meantime Congressman Schaefer put his trust in the Democratic machine and stayed in Washington. Last week, when Illinois went to the polls, his quiet faith was vindicated. Inconspicuous Mr. Schaefer had won again, needed only to beat Republican Nominee Calvin D. Johnson to be assured of peace & quiet for another two years...
...little known as the defunct Federal League is tightlipped, bespectacled Clement Schwener, manager of the safe-deposit vaults of Boston's U. S. Trust Co. Kilterless baseball schedules of 25 years ago annoyed his mathematical mind...
...proceeds to impoverished Irish hospitals. R. J. Duggan, the bookmaker, had experience: he had run sweepstakes before. Joseph McGrath, the politician, had a flock of friends: he had been Minister of Labor under President Griffith. With the Bail's consent, Duggan & McGrath formed the Irish Hospitals' Trust...
...nation's most important industries, the firm employed 3,000 office workers (swelled to 5,000 during sweeps-time), had the largest payroll of any firm in Eire with the exception of Guinness Brewery. In ten years Irish Hospitals' Trust, Ltd. had collected ?60,870,000 (more than half of it in U. S. dollars), had donated ?14,000,000 to Eire's hospitals, had given the Irish Free State some ?200,000 a year in taxes...
...company. On his own, Elisha took a $35-a-month flat in Manhattan's Greenwich Village, cooked hamburgers, washed dishes, wrote detective stories for a living. In 1938 his father died, left him just $100. But his father's death also left Elisha a beneficiary of the trust that controlled L. E. Waterman Co. Elisha moved back into the company, was fulsomely hailed in the press as the "Cinderella Man" (TIME, June...