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Word: audits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...reject a suggestion that an accountant be hired to make an independent audit of the University's books to see if the rise were justified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Action on Washing Machine Postponed by Housemasters | 3/10/1949 | See Source »

...face of a possible tuition rise, the Council Finance Committee last night released a report examining the desirability of hiring an accountant to audit the University's books to see if such a rise were justified...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council May Investigate Possible Rise in Tuition | 3/4/1949 | See Source »

...public scrutiny a segment of my life," he wrote the Herald. "Having been through all the torments of the damned in the past few weeks, I can now view with some degree of objectivity my own sorry failure ... I accepted the post with no thought of misappropriation. The first audit was sketchy . . . Subsequent audits found me in varying degrees of embarrassment, but since I was never pinned down, I became . . . amazingly nonchalant about the whole matter, believing, alas, the money would be easily replaced without public scandal or personal discredit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VERMONT: A Man & His Conscience | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

Farnsworth President E. A. Nicholas explained that the new figure included $1,765,000 which the company had decided to put aside for inventory reserve, and $396,000 for possible loss on investments in an affiliate. Audit adjustments accounted for the remainder. When the Exchange lifted the trading ban, the stock slumped 1⅞ and dropped another ¾ next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Wavebreak | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...Journal was not alone in feeling a sinking sensation. The Audit Bureau of Circulation, the admen's statistical bible, showed that the Saturday Evening Post and McCall's had also fallen below their circulation bases for brief periods during last spring's newsstand slump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Moral Obligation | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

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