Word: expect
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their talents, according to a recent survey conducted by the Northwestern Life Insurance Company. With figures culled from 34 universities, the statistics show that a college graduate can shed his cap and gown and step into a job at twice the salary that his Class of 1939 schoolmate could expect...
...Police Expect Fast Results...
...result of Lewis' arrest, police expect to round up the rest of the gang shortly and to recover most of the missing money. $15,000 of it has already turned up in safe deposit boxes at Newton and Boston banks...
...reason can be found to expect the Houses and dormitories to produce a $100,000 "traditional" surplus for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. Increased room rents for non-House purposes penalize those living in the dormitories, yet leave commuters and married students untouched. Why such a distinction should exist is not clear. A still more vital objection to the $100,000 tithe is that a rent rise hurts the veteran more than a boost in tuition. For an increase in rent must come from the veteran's meager subsistence allowance, or, if that is used up, from his personal...
Times staffers had expected the change. In the last few months, while Boettiger has been away "on business," Mrs. Boettiger has practically taken over the job of running the paper. The Times has taken a good deal of running. Despite its fast growth, it is not yet making money, and two months ago it borrowed $200,000 from a bank, to get "an extra margin" of capital. "If we don't meet the payments," said Mrs. Boettiger, "we lose the plant and the newspaper." She doesn't expect to lose. She has put her big, rambling suburban house...