Word: fee
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...crowded television technicians with bulky equipment and wand mikes. Sixteen reporters, recruited at $125 a head, were ready to help TV Producer Martha Rountree launch her new NBC program, Press Conference. The object of all attention: U.S. Attorney General Herbert Brownell Jr., invited by Moderator Rountree (at no cash fee: he got a 20-volume, leather-bound encyclopedia instead) to be the first of a series of key figures to be interviewed. There was a gimmick: Brownell was expected to make an important public announcement to kick off the show...
...outstanding athletic events each summer is the tennis tournament. Contestants for men's or women's singles and mixed doubles should sign up with Mrs. Clouser in Grays 1 between July 13 and 19; the entrance fee will be $2.00. A season tennis ticket for the University's 35 courts is available for $5.00, with 50 cents the charge for single...
...lands to veterans . . . What he did, in my opinion, was at least morally wrong . . . It is common practice for at least 75% of all those representing us in Austin and in Washington to get their fingers into public appropriations or to be remembered for their legislative efforts with legal fees and retainers ... Unfortunately for Congressman Bell, the legal fee payments in the veterans' land deal came to light...
...They're no longer trying to get the money by selling competition with other Classes. They've also thrown out the idea that you simply pay your fee in order to come to Reunion and relive your 'Bright College Days.' Instead, these days they're actually showing the alumni what goes on in Cambridge and selling them on Harvard College...
...Terrace Plaza and took a 25-year lease on the 29-story Netherland Plaza. Hilton, who plans to build an $18 million Kansas City hotel, announced last week that he will also build a $24 million Detroit hotel with 1,500 rooms and 50 penthouses, operate it for a fee on a 25-year lease for an investment group. Hilton says he has already cleared his plans with the U.S. Justice Department, whose trustbusters (TIME, Feb. 20) forced the chain to sell Washington's Mayflower, St. Louis' Jefferson and New York's Roosevelt hotels. Within a year...