Word: grosse
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Gross errors of fact can be put straight by calling the CRIMSON before 5 p.m. at KI 7-2811 or dropping by at the 14 Plympton St. office. If any student wishes to offer dice more infallible than ours, he will also be welcomed...
...increased an average of 15% annually, is now almost double what it was the year before expropriation. Two big refineries have been built at Reynosa and Salamanca, three other refining units have been completely rebuilt, and three more refineries are under construction. This year Pemex is expected to gross $231 million, hand over about $70 million to the national treasury...
...bringing out his 1953 models, Trailer Maker MacDonald was reinforcing his position as top man in an industry which in 22 years has grown from almost nothing to a $248 million annual gross. MacDonald typifies the trend. A onetime bus driver, he bought a trailer company in Chicago in 1945, grossed $300,000 the first year. Now he owns seven companies that will gross an estimated $22 million in 1952, with almost 10% of the market...
...cheap water transport to haul them. By cutting costs (and prices) below competitors, and often supplying his big customers with financial aid, Crown became top dog in Chicago's material supply business. Today his Materials Service Corp. is still the keystone of his empire, with a 1951 gross of $45 million...
...November 1918, Lulu's mother, Crown Princess Cecilie, came into his room and told him between sobs, "The revolution has broken out. Gross-papa has abdicated. The war is lost." Lulu felt a most unhohenzollernly glee. That meant he wouldn't have to go to military school next year...