Word: fee
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...Wells, Vt. The Cyclethon is a mid-length bicycle race and all day rally with live entertainment. First prize is $1000. There are cash prizes totaling an additional $1000 for second through 39th place and also a $100 special effort prize for coming in 75th. The entry fee is $5 and should be sent as soon as possible for there is a limited entry. Mail to: Cyclethon, Wells, Vt. Additional information will be sent to entrants upon receipt of the entry fee...
...each ton of newspaper reveled, the city will save the trucking and dumping fee for transporting one regular load of rubbish to its dump in Saugus...
...Concord, Mass., Jacqueline Onassis took daughter Caroline Kennedy, 14, to begin classes as a sophomore at co-educational Concord Academy (annual fee for boarders: $4,100). While photographers clicked away, Caroline and a friend strolled around the campus, sipping soft drinks. Back in Athens, meanwhile, her stepfather Aristotle Onassis played host at a roistering party for his son Alexander, 24, Actress Elsa Martinelli, Odile Rodin (widow of Porfirio Rubirosa) and four other intimate chums. The evening ended in a tumultuous traditional session of plate smashing on the dance floor of the Neraida nightclub. "I lost count of the plates," said...
...dangers of greater inflation, will probably continue to hold to a moderate policy of feeding out just enough money to meet the needs of the economy. The biggest beneficiaries are the commercial banks, which have been borrowing heavily from the Federal Reserve. They pay the Fed's discount fee of only 41% to borrow money but charge far higher rates to their customers. So far, the Fed has held back from lifting its discount rate, partly because it does not want to jeopardize the economy by giving the slightest impression that it is adopting a tighter policy...
...most of Japan's imports, which are then funneled to the consumer-along with Japanese goods-through some 280,000 wholesalers, one for every five retailers in the nation. As the goods pass down through area, city, town, village and even neighborhood wholesalers, each adds a distribution fee to the price of the product. The practice raises prices on both Japanese and foreign products, but the effect is worse on foreign goods, since they start out at relatively high prices...