Word: absorber
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...middle class college, and because it cannot hope to maintain the rate of increase in aid that it reached in the last decade, the situation is going to get worse with increasing rapidity. (Since Bender wrote his report, tuition has rise another $200, and scholarship holders were forced to absorb about a third of the increase...
...revenues from last year's $10 million to this year's rate of $15 million, and now he thinks the line is ready for calculated growth. Last week, in a complex deal that would make Mohawk the nation's eighth biggest air carrier, Peach proposed to absorb the planes and key routes of low-skimming Northeast Airlines. If Northeast and the Government approve, Northeast's southern routes would go to competing Eastern and National, while the three buyers would pay Northeast $23 million worth of stock, warrants and notes...
...although some Masters have agreed to take three or four extra men, none of the Houses is planning to absorb a large part of the overflow...
...Manhattan's Manufacturers Trust Co. and Hanover Bank, the trustbusters said that they would persist in the courts-which means that the case may drag on for months after all the banks' change has been put in one pocket. And when Ford announced that it planned to absorb noncompetitive Philco (see Corporations), the snap reaction among many businessmen was: "What will Bobby Kennedy...
Miami alone has some 60,000 Cuban exiles, and with 1,500 more arriving each week, the city finds it increasingly difficult to absorb the refugees. The desperate Cubans draw $750,000 monthly from the Federal Government's Cuban Refugee Emergency Center. A few with jobs have started returning their checks with touching letters of thanks, but so many newcomers need help that the $5,000,000 federal fund is disappearing rapidly. Last week Florida Governor Farris Bryant flew to Washington, asked Health. Education and Welfare Secretary Abraham Ribicoff for $8,000,000 to help make...