Word: buying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bill would authorize the state to buy the yards from the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority and then give as many as eleven acres to the federal government, which will run the Library. The Library Corporation could buy any land on the site not actually used for the Memorial...
...many years The Coop has had a standard method of buying and reselling textbooks. We believe that we are one of the few book stores handling secondhand books where both the buyer and seller know exactly what per cent of the list price the book is being either bought or sold at. A schedule of our policy is available for our customers at the buy-back counter. Quoting from the schedule dated April 1, 1963 for required and recommended titles, our policy is as follows: Buy Sell Excellent Condition 50% of retail 70% of retail Good Condition 40% of retail...
Last year Love tried to achieve the dream in a different way: Consolidation Coal joined with Allied Chemical and Wall Street's Loeb, Rhoades in an attempt to buy Pure Oil Co. After that attempt failed, Love turned to old friend McCollum, negotiated to sell his coal company to Continental Oil, the nation's eighth-largest oil and natural-gas company, whose products are known to motorists as "Conoco." This prospect appealed to Love partly because he hankers to spend more time managing Chrysler Corp., 7.3% of whose stock is owned by Consolidation Coal. Though Chrysler is well...
Anyone who sets out to buy a house this fall will run into a bothersome paradox: while the demand for houses is declining the asking prices are rising. The number of housing starts in 1965 will dip 4% to 6% below last year's disappointing 1,591,000, and Treasury Secretary Henry Fowler calls housing one the U.S. economy's few "sputtering" segments. Yet the home buyer has to pay at least 3% more than a year ago. Throughout the U.S., reports the Census Bureau, the median price for new houses has jumped in the past year from...
...went into the cafe to buy cold sodas. The troopers were already there, sipping cokes...