Word: cashing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Nobody expected otherwise. The Bonus Bill was going to be passed, and it was passed. The House had passed the bill 355 to 54 (TIME, March 31). In the Senate there was a mere handful of opponents. Some Democrats stood out for a cash option instead of the paid-up insurance proposed. Such real fight as there was concerned this cash feature. The Battle. Senator Copeland of New York forced the issue-the cash payment alternative to the insurance bonus. The Democrats on the Finance Committee, in their minority report, recommended that a cash alternative tP the insurance be offered...
...forthwith, dean of the diplomatic corps at Caracas. He recently opened a Jesuit College, the first to be permitted since Bolivar revolted. Working in accord with Government, he is rapidly re?stablishing the ancient missions. Last month it was determined that the Government should furnish most of the requisite cash, and the Church would furnish Franciscan friars to repenetrate the wilderness. The Franciscans will teach agriculture as well as religion in their attempt to civilize the Indians neglected by the State...
Frederick B. Patterson, head of the great National Cash Register Co. of Dayton, Ohio, is also President of the National Aeronautic Association. He has just returned from a trip to Europe, undertaken to make the Pulitzer Trophy race next October an international contest. M. Dewoitine, French constructor, will enter a biplane of 500 horsepower with Sadi Lecointe, holder of the world's altitude record (almost seven miles), as his pilot. The Fiat Co. of Turin, Italy, will probably be represented by Pilot Brae Papa. The Belgians will come in if they have any luck at the Beaumont Cup race next...
...Payment of reparations, costs of armies of occupation and other treaty charges to be met by Germany from taxation, railway earnings and industrial debentures. Payments to be fixed on a sliding scale, starting with $250,000,000 (cash and deliveries in kind) and rising to a standard payment of $625,000,000-. A system of supplementary payments, based on an "index of prosperity," to augment the sum of $312,500,000 for the financial years of 1929-30 to 1933-34; thereafter the supplementary payment shall be added to the standard payment...
...vertical trusts founded upon the broad basis of raw materials. As years passed his millions increased, during the War they grew rapidly, and after the War they simply swelled up to grotesque proportions and in 1924 the man, Hugo Stinnes, had won a prestige by the force of cold cash greater than any other man in history...