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Word: fee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kansas City, where everything is up to date but seldom ahead of it, barbers formally welcomed the new middle ground (as well as a 25? fee boost, to $1.75). "I think it's a trend, maybe a revolution," marveled Barber Virgil Sherman Holycross, 59, patient servant of teen-age fads for 35 years. "Maybe they all want to look like they're learning to build a Sputnik." "It's sort of like a compromise between being a punk and an egghead," explained Central High Senior Larry Cornine, 17. "Personally I don't want to look like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Teen-Age Moderation | 2/16/1959 | See Source »

...token $1 (eventually they paid $30,000 for the book). Looking around for a director, Entrepreneur Rackin went to the best. "For the hell of it, I called John Ford." Before long, Director Ford, a Civil War buff, agreed to do the picture for a $200,000 flat fee plus 10% of the gross after the movie has earned back its production costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Mad Money | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...service that takes over all payroll problems for individual business firms, pays wages and salaries, social security, government taxes, etc. Operated on a cost-plus-fee basis, the plan has already been tried successfully by a dozen San Francisco firms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Service with a Purpose | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

South and his Committee will accept applications until March 15 for the Festival at Box 109, Cambridge 38. The fee for room, board, and Festival events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Promote Vienna Festival, Form Committee | 1/6/1959 | See Source »

...work in the provincial city of Hikari, Laborer Noboru Kawamura, 30, passed a group of giggling girls. Drawing closer, Kawamura saw that they were crowded around a thin, bearded fortuneteller who was reading their palms. On impulse. Kawamura got in line and, when his turn came, paid over the fee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Samurai's Grave | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

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