Word: costs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Heritage is so costly [$150 per year] because of its size, its use of color, its binding and high quality paper (necessary if the volumes are to stand up under many thumbings), its plating cost, its editorial cost...
...Pinch. In New York, City Statistician Harold Hoffman glumly admitted that the cost of figuring out the cost of living was skyrocketing...
...much had his one-man Marshall Plan cost him? McAllister insisted he did not know. He knew that postage alone had cost him $700 in one year. He admitted that it had taken most of his savings. Said McAllister: "I spent as much as I could spare. Don't you think it's more important for kids to have milk and shoes than to watch the bankroll...
...much would it cost to build a modern opera house and restage the entire repertory? Billy's guess: $20,000,000. His proposed test question for every Met production: "Will it interest a man in the first mezzanine who saw High Button Shoes last night and is going to see Mister Roberts tomorrow night...
...Crusaders is a novel with a theme: that there was a tangible connection between the cost of the war and the uncertainty in American war aims. It is less a war novel, in the sense that The Naked and the Dead is one, than it is one of those old-fashioned cycloramas like the Battle of Gettysburg, in which every part of the action and the features of every officer were painted...