Word: borrows
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Eversharp bigwig: "Dealers are killing us, screaming and tearing us apart for more ball-point pens." That was just eleven months ago. Last week it looked as if Eversharp had gotten another kind of tearing-apart. Board Chairman Martin L. Straus reported that his company (which had had to borrow $3,000,000 to carry it through) had closed its fiscal year with a $3,416,985.23 deficit. The trouble: ball pens...
Books will either be sent to Europe or added to PBH's text loan library, which enables needy students to borrow them at low rates. Clothing, too, will be delivered abroad...
Payment in Advance. By the Government's account, Henkel saw the war coming and insisted that Hyalsol borrow enough to pay minimum royalties for six years. Hyalsol obediently borrowed $300,000 from Licensee Procter & Gamble (like other U.S. licensees, it knew nothing of the alleged international scheme), and passed it on. For their part, Marks allegedly got $1,200 a year, plus other fees, and Littell a 2% commission on royalties...
...freshman described her own terrifying experience with proctors. "I took an hour exam at Harvard," she said. "May pen went dry and I tried to borrow ink from a neighbor. You'd have thought I'd thrown a bomb. The proctors all rushed in my direction, whispering and shushing with enough racket to disrupt the whole room for five minutes...
...town will authorize the selectmen to borrow money if needed to pay the current expenses of the town." (The town decided to do this...