Word: costs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Manhattan dealer advertised a "distinctive motor car, the only car of its kind available." Its engine was by Rolls-Royce, its body custom-made by Labourdette of France. Its total cost (in 1947): $44,000. It could be had today, the dealer said, for only...
...exploration work in the wilderness everything had to be flown in, from beef to bulldozers. At first, air freight cost Hollinger 73? a pound. By last April Jules Timmins had his own airlift operating from Seven Islands to the airstrip at Knob Lake. This season it carried 750 tons, at an average cost of 7? a pound...
...rural districts. First, with a $4,000,000 grant, which will be asked of the state legislature in January, the medical school will be expanded to graduate 100 doctors a year, instead of the present 80. Next, individual communities will set up the graduates in practice at a cost of some $15,000, which the doctors will pay back in installments. Lastly, a full-scale postgraduate program for practicing physicians will be launched: this year the medical school faculty will conduct a series of lectures in different parts of the state. The lectures will eventually be supplemented by thorough refresher...
...nationally known economists will give their attention to a rising cost of living and a possible future country-wide depression in the term's second Law School Forum tonight at 8 p.m. at Rindge Tech...
Cheaper. It looked as if the cost of food-the biggest component of the cost of living-was finally heading down. In its mid-September index of crop and livestock prices, the Department of Agriculture reported a three-point drop to 290 (1909-14 average: 100), the second drop in two months. The Journal of Commerce's wholesale food index also dropped half a point...