Word: costs
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Louis to leave Havana harbor, President Federico Laredo Bru had offered a temporary haven on the Isle of Pines, pleasure spot and home of the Cuban national penitentiary, provided refugee agencies would post a $500 bond for each individual, a total of $453,500, and further guarantee the cost of Cuban hospitality...
...India, donated eleven), shipped them to the U. S. six months in advance so that they could get acclimated, sent their best poloists almost half way round the world to California for four months of tuning-up matches against U. S. players. The 36-man, 64-horse expedition cost Britain's Hurlingham Polo Association...
...mummy it has been a trying year. Pleaded she in Surrogate's Court: "It will cost approximately 50% more for maintenance than prior to the infant's coming out. Your petitioner has no money of her own." The court spotted her an extra $52,000 out of Daughter Brenda's $154,000 income (from an estate held in trust until Brenda...
Barney Connett's homemade, one-man pigboat is twelve feet long, weighs 1,000 pounds, was put together with automobile parts and miscellaneous junk at a cost of $4,000, is powered by a battery-driven electric motor. Last autumn, lying on his belly in his submerged sub, Barney Connett bored his way from Michigan City to Chicago (63 miles) in 10 hrs. 30 min. Last week he was testing a two-way radio with two stations on shore. His motor brushes burned out, his craft stalled. "Send out a boat!" radioed Submariner Connett. "Send out a boat before...
...Food chain managements like Kroger's, under its volume-minded President Albert H. Morrill, have been profiting too. They have started abandoning small, high-cost stores, concentrating on larger, more profitable units, also reduced prices...