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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Another big complaint is that airlines and trucks use public airfields and highways for a relatively small fee, while railroads must pay steep taxes and maintenance for every mile of rail. New Jersey alone collects an average $9,511 annually for every mile of line; the 13 railroads serving New Jersey pay $1.67 in state taxes for every $1 worth of business they pick up in the state. On top of that, railroadmen point to other special taxes, e.g., a federal railroad retirement tax, figured at of employee earnings v. only 2% for other industries, plus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE NEW AGE OF RAILROADS | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

...wanted then to have now concluded. Nightdress was never. Hence this. But tomorrow is a new day will be. Past was is today. What now is will then tomorrow as now was be past yester ... I stand, so to speak, with an unposted letter bearing the extra regulation fee before the too late box of the general postoffice of human life [feeling] a twinge of sciatica in my left glutear muscle ..." The producers may also have trouble with some of the animal actors (including an egg-laying rooster) called for in Joyce's script. Sample stage direction: The bulldog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 21, 1957 | 1/21/1957 | See Source »

...present fee, Griswold reported, covers only little more than half the cost of educating each student. Last year, about $1250 per student had to be supplied from the alumni fund and endowments. Griswold said that even with the increase, students would only be paying part of the costs of their education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Increases Its Charges by $200; High Costs Cited | 1/16/1957 | See Source »

...from buying gas directly from the wells and setting their own prices. Two big Florida utilities, Florida Power & Light and Florida Power Corp., will buy 60% of the pipeline's daily 250 million-cu.-ft. capacity directly from Texas and Louisiana producers, merely pay the pipeline a flat fee for transportation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL & GAS: Pipeline for Florida | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

Once a man is elected, he can expect to pay between $20 and $85 per year, depending on how long he has been out of College, and whether or not he is a resident member. In addition he must pay an initation fee of $25 if he has been out of College for ten or fewer years, and $50 if for more than ten years. None of this covers either meals or hotel roms...

Author: By Paul H. Plotz, | Title: Harvard Club of New York: Social Focus for the Locals | 1/8/1957 | See Source »

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