Word: coste
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...welded 4,000 civilians and 1,000 military people into a close-working group. Medaris and Wernher von Braun have such respect for each other that Medaris wants the Army's next missile to be named the "Wernher." By function, Medaris is middleman between the space-at-all-costs Huntsville scientists and the cost-conscious Defense Department-and if Von Braun is mainly responsible for the blueprints that sent Explorer into orbit, Medaris deserves credit for wangling the wherewithal. Says John Medaris of past threats against Huntsville's continued existence: "It was all incredible to me." Medaris...
...Boomed the U.A.W. magazine Ammunition in April 1949: As a substitute for straight wage boosts, profit sharing is a "step backward" for workers, adding to the "uncertainty" of their income and forcing them to "pay the cost of a bad decision" by management. Against the menace of profit sharing, the U.A.W. "will continue to fight with everything at hand...
...build a small car in the U.S.? Curtice answered: "Over the years that has been under constant study. Thus far it has not been economic to offer a small car. That is because you take the value out of it so much more rapidly than you do the cost...
...which had been prevented by the Interstate Commerce Commission from voting its shares) so they could vote the stock for Young. Not only had the stock been bought completely on borrowed cash, but Young actually got Central's stockholders to vote him the $1.300.000 cost of the proxy fight...
Romney loudly agreed, then added a snapper. "Two Ramblers can be operated for the cost of the official car you are driving," he wired Wagner. The mayor rides in a seven-passenger 1955 Cadillac limousine, which is 19 ft. long v. 14.8 ft. of a Rambler American, costs $822 a year to maintain, not counting a chauffeur's annual salary of up to $4,865. Moreover, the city runs about 65 motor mastodons (Cadillacs, Lincolns, Chryslers, Packards) for conveying top brass, as well as 149 medium ones (Buicks, Mercuries, Dodges, Pontiacs, De Sotos) for lesser lights...