Word: cash
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Robert S. Oelman, president, National Cash Register...
...pointed out that the U.S.'s allies trade far more heavily with Russia than the U.S. itself. Actually, as these businessmen well knew, Russia has few gold reserves to pay for U.S. products and little in the way of exportable goods that might interest the U.S. When National Cash Register President Robert S. Oelman asked what products Russia could offer, Khrushchev cited U.S. trade in machine tools with West Germany. "If we have managed to build a rocket no worse than anything you have in the U.S., then I am sure we will be able to build machine tools...
...rebels had no difficulty laying their hands on Ngo Dinh Can, 50, Diem's brother and tough overlord of Central Viet Nam. Wearing tattered clothes but carrying a valise containing cash, Can sought refuge in the U.S. consulate, only to be turned out after the State Department received assurances that the generals would allow him "due process...
...intense work with slum kids, and turned many of the pupils into honors graduates and earnest collegians. The famed Higher Horizons program, a strong dose of culture and counseling, offers a measure of hope and confidence to 65,000 children in 76 schools. The city has poured extra cash and supplies into 274 schools that have a concentration of problems. It has brought in hundreds of bilingual Puerto Rican teachers to ease Puerto Rican kids into New York life. And it has established 28 "600" schools that drain the worst delinquents away from the rest of the system while trying...
...problem, but not the biggest, for Gross. The city's board of education has no taxing power-probably an advantage, since it would otherwise have to persuade a presumably reluctant electorate to vote for higher taxes and bond issues. This means that the board must appeal for cash to the city's Democratic administration, which in turn depends on the state's Republican legislature for about one-third of its school funds, but New York does manage to scrape up more per pupil (an average of $625 last year) than any other major city...