Word: cash
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...doctor's earnings is based only on what he reports in his tax return. A more accurate, figure would probably be two to three times that amount. A survey would reveal that doctors keep a minimum amount in bank accounts, try to pay practically all their bills with cash...
...slight, stooped electrical engineer, Shapp, 53, parlayed an investment of $500 into the Jerrold Corp., a multi-million-dollar electronics firm. He had hankered for political office for years, only to be given the polite brushoff by politicians more interested in his cash than his candidacy. Denied the senatorial nomination in 1964, Shapp decided that 1966 was the year to go it alone...
...ebullient aplomb. "I had an overdraft due in two weeks," crowed a Dubliner, "now I can forget about it." Said an official of the Irish Central Bank, only half-jokingly: "People may soon decide that banks aren't necessary after all." Others took the situation more seriously. With cash scarce, trading on the Dublin Stock Exchange slumped, and the Tipperary cattle market closed altogether...
...strike were to continue for more than three weeks, Irish employers would be hard-pressed to meet their payrolls with cash-as is required by national law. How long will the junior bank clerks be able to shut down Ireland's banks? No one knew. Predictions went up to three months...
...once; if she did, she wore them out." In Auguste de Forbin, a society painter "endowed with a usable gigantism," she found a man who wore her out. To the horror of her husband, Prince Camillo Borghese, she went through money even faster than men, but she always found cash when Big Brother needed it. Were she and Napoleon lovers? Several members of the family always liked to think so. In any case, Pauline was burnt out at 40. Her circulation became permanently deranged, and to warm her cold toes, she tucked them under the bare breasts of a lady...