Word: earned
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...students. It is to the credit of Harvard that a college education is offered to students whose families are in all different income brackets. A true cross-section of the youth of the nation can be maintained in the college only if there is abundant opportunity for students to earn scholarships or to work their way. It is with this problem that we are concerned...
...steel companies' 1940 earnings reports made good reading for shareholders, their stock quotations did not. At week's end U. S. Steel sold at 62 (seven times 1940 earnings), Bethlehem at 82 (six times earnings), Jones & Laughlin at 31½ (three times earnings, depressed by $45 of arrearages on the preferred). These quotations, ludicrous by the yardstick that used to set a conservative price for common stocks at ten times earnings, reflected Wall Street's fears about the world situation, higher taxes, collapse of the defense boom. The next question investors will have to answer...
...March), a former officer in the German Army, meets young Ludwig Kern (Glenn Ford), they are under arrest in Vienna, about to be put over the border into Czecho-Slovakia. Without passports, they have no civil rights, can be deported at any time. Without labor permits, they cannot legally earn a living...
Jobs from the National Youth Administration Work Program may supplement the Temporary Student Employment Plan next year and give about 700 needy undergraduates and graduates a chance to earn $120 a year...
...plan would give 600 students (including graduates) a chance to earn an average of $135 each college year. The chief objections to the N. Y. A. plan have been...