Word: gained
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Stuart thought that his $1,500,000 block of debentures might bring as much as $3,000,000-a handsome capital gain for him, and a bargain for working control of a thriving, big daily. Control of the Enquirer would be a coup for the Taft-owned Cincinnati Times-Star, which tried to buy it before, or for the Scripps-Howard Cincinnati Post. But the purchase, which would give either paper a total of 70% of the city's advertising and circulation, might draw frowns from Government trustbusters. At week's end there were plenty of other possible...
...Bills to cut off state funds from Tuskegee Institute and from the scholarship fund to send Negroes to school outside the state, should any Negro gain admittance to any white college in Alabama...
Thomson led the debate against joining the Forum by saying that the Eisenhower group had nothing to gain from membership. Smith called the Forum "a calculated farce and an organized deception...
...seemingly faced with a dilemma. The dilemma can be resolved, however, by increasing present minute contributions to the U.N. and Colombo Plan and still retaining direct aid. The three paralled programs are not fundamentally at odds, and by partially satisfying Asian demands with increased international funds, the U.S. will gain more respect than it would by stubbornly emphasizing the principle of bi-lateral...
...victory tonight over the Tigers will clinch a first-place tie in the Ivy League for the Crimson. But no matter what the outcome of the Princeton game is, the varsity can gain undisputed possession of the title only be defeating Yale on Saturday...