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61Naked Emperor
by William F. Torpey
"Clang, clang, clang, went the trolley ..." The words of that old familiar song bring memories, to me, of the wartime 1940s in Yonkers, N.Y. That city, more hilly than the "city by the bay," boasted trolley cars until the early '50s when buses (all in one day) took their place. published 11 months ago
61Let's Press for a Public Commission
by William F. Torpey
You may not have noticed, but just about everyone has been putting his hands into your pockets lately, and theyu're coming out a lot richer -- the phone company, the utilities and the government among them. Isn't it time we do something about it? published 9 months ago
57Here's A Candidate That Promises To Keep Promises
by William F. Torpey
Forget McCain, Obama and Clinton, here's a presidential candidate whose campaign promises top them all. He's got the answers that appeal to everybody -- Democrat, Republican, Independent or third-party adherent. He's a sure winner! published 10 months ago
56Watching the Market Can Be Fun
by William F. Torpey
You don't have to be rich to follow the ups and downs of the stock market, but it helps. It's fun to try to figure out what the market's doing; and it can be profitable for anyone with a few dollars -- and a yen for risk. published 10 months ago
55Chasing After Stocks
by William F. Torpey
Playing the stock market can be fun, but it isn't a game for sissies. If you follow conventional wisdom, you'll keep a close eye on earnings, buyouts, splits, political events, momentum and the balance sheet. After you study all that, hang on to your wallet! published 9 months ago
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