Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Although final plans have not been worked out, the cost to the student will probably not exceed $60, and another $100 per man will be contributed by sponsors through the University. Engineers taking the surveying course will be given credit toward their degrees and prospective draftees will receive training valuable for advancement in the army...
...share of the national income as other groups, but adding that now they would receive 85% parity loans, plus parity payments, plus soil-conservation payments in cash. He did stipulate, as his understanding of the bill's "obscurity," that "under no circumstances should the sum of these three exceed parity." No matter what the President might now say or do, Congressmen had received a clear direction: the lid was off. Anything goes. Franklin Roosevelt had intoned the benediction over economy's grave...
...basis all proceeds above the initial payment. The Treasury will then keep the dollars, pay Courtaulds their equivalent in pounds. Should a weak market interfere with the sale, the bankers still get a bargain. American Viscose's current assets (including $34,454,594 in cash and marketable securities) exceed current liabilities...
...occupational guilds, through which medical care is administered. There are 20 to 30 such guilds in the country. Largest is the laborers' Caja, with a membership of 1,200,000. Each worker contributes from 3 to 10% of his wages to his Caja every month. Employers match or exceed this payment, and in some cases the Government adds a small percentage. For this fee a worker gets not only medical care but insurance against several or all of the following (according to the rules of his Caja): 1) sickness and invalidism; 2) old age; 3) accidents; 4) maternity...
...Corporations which improved their earnings over the 1936-39 base period will be permitted to compute their exemption by taking the average of 1938 and 1939 incomes, adding to this figure one-half the difference between it and the average for 1936 and 1937 (except that the exemption cannot exceed the amount of income for the best base-period year). Beneficiaries: "growth" companies. Some dopesters estimated that Philip Morris' excess-profits credit would be upped from $5,805,975 to $7,435,766, Pepsi-Cola's from...