Word: fee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wide Ohio. The Central also was smart enough to spot an able lawyer in Sangamon County's Abe Lincoln. In 1855, for $10 each, he defended 15 claims against the railroad. The following year he won its most important case-a tax suit-and collected a $5,000 fee, the biggest he ever...
...projected plant, he will use uranium supplied by AEC, charge AEC a fee for turning it into plutonium. The tremendous heat, now a waste byproduct of the process, will be used to run a steam generating plant. By charging a fee for making the plutonium, Thomas thinks that the cost of producing electricity can be brought down to current commercial rates. By using the cheap electric power to manufacture chemicals, he thinks Monsanto can afford to make plutonium at a lower cost than in AEC's own plants...
...honest or not, but grubby politics have aggravated the problem. When the depression drove prices down to absurdly low levels, assessments followed. When prices rose again, the valuation of residential buildings stayed where it was. Even then, abatements came easily if a property-holder knew the right people. The fee for this graft was high, but well worth it. The Politicians used to overassess business property in order to lower the tax rate, and then grant wholesale abatements. The voters are impressed with the low rate, but the city cannot meet its expenses. The debt has mounted up through...
Henry S. Dyer '27, director of Testing, does not claim infallibility for his tests, but thinks they are a pretty good indicator for choosing a field of concentration. The fee for the tests will go on term bills...
...paper's declined to run the ad, which offered to write themes on any subject up to 5,000 words for a fee of $5 per thousand words...