Word: earns
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spread far into Jersey politics. Sample charges: ¶ Hoffman deposited $3,427,000 of state money without interest in the Trenton Trust Co., run by his friend and. fellow Republican, Mrs. Mary Gindhart Roebling (whose late husband's family built the Brooklyn Bridge). This enabled her bank to earn about $300,000 in the last five years. The Trenton Trust Co., in turn deposited $150,000 last year in a non-interest account in Hoffman's South Amboy Bank...
With revenue from circulation and advertising bumping the ceiling, many a publisher has looked for income from new sources. The Dallas Times-Herald receives one-third of its income from its profitable TV station, and the Washington Post and Times-Herald has found that earnings from its TV and radio stations provide a valuable cushion against the shocks of newspaper expenses. Publishers are also installing expensive color-printing equipment that enables them to earn more money from advertisers for the same amount of newsprint. But improvements run high. "I bought the Free Press [for $3,200,000]," says Publisher John...
...months. Nobody knew exactly how much shale and how much rock would have to be removed to make the canal safe, but official estimates ran as high as a total of 2,350,000 cu. yds. Tecon will probably collect around $3,391,000 for the job. To earn it, they will have to perform some tricky engineering feats, for the massive rock of Contractor's Hill lies atop the soft shale. Breaking it up will take at least 1,000,000 Ibs. of dynamite. If a careless or badly planned blast drops any of the rubble into...
Salons & Saloons. Capa was born Andrè Friedmann in Hungary. At 18 he went to Germany to study sociology, started to earn his way as a part-time photographer. When Hitler came to power, Capa skied across the border into Austria, then went to Paris, where he hit upon a unique scheme to sell his pictures. He invented a famed photographer-himself. He posed as darkroom assistant for "a rich, talented American photographer named Robert Capa." French newspapers and magazines were first impressed with the nonexistent Capa's buildup. Then they were impressed with the pictures Andrè Friedmann...
...latest, Earn Your Vacation, started this week as a summer replacement on CBS-TV. Yet, with all the excitement of his current successes and prospects for the future, Guedel is disarmingly frank...