Word: cash
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...arrangement also allows members to cash checks at the Coop without the 15-cent service charge...
...card. One side of the card will be similar to the old Coop card and will display the old number. The other side will be a Charge Account Plan (CAP) card, which can be used throughout New England. Students who wish to make all purchases by cash may continue to use the old Coop card...
...Alaska held a down payment of $180 million; the rest is due in ten days. To cash the checks through ordinary bank channels would have required four days, and cost the state $180,000 in lost interest. But this was no ordinary transaction. The Bank of America chartered a jet (for $23,000) to carry the checks east to be cashed in time to be invested in Treasury bills the next morning...
...Besides the windfall from the leases, Alaska will collect a 12½% royalty and a 4% "severance tax" on every barrel of oil taken out. Inventing ways to spend the wealth, in fact, has become a favored pastime. Alaskans have variously suggested building a bridge to Siberia, distributing the cash equally among the citizenry, and building a much-discussed new state capitol beside the Mendenhall Glacier near Juneau. More soberly, the Legislative Council has commissioned The Brookings Institution to recommend how best to invest the interest that the money will earn, and Governor Miller has asked the Stanford Research Institute...
Though the neighborhood is undistinguished, it has the attraction of being close to the center of town. A number of prospective tenants have already sent in cash deposits for apartments. Inevitably, the local newspaper has produced a name for the singles who will move into the silos: "flour children...