Word: grosse
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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LARGEST SHOPPING CENTER in the South, seven miles from downtown Houston, will open Sept. 20. The $20 million, 60-acre Gulfgate has 60 air-conditioned stores, parking space for 5,000 cars, is expected to gross $60 million the first year...
...boom reached a new peak in the second quarter as the gross national product soared to a record annual rate of $408.5 billion. Making that heady estimate last week, the President's Council of Economic Advisers noted a rise of $21 billion over the same period last year and $5.1 billion more than the booming first-quarter rate...
...report raised the question of whether it would not be wise to limit any one company, however honestly and efficiently managed. For example, a limit of 1% of the gross national product would slice G.M. to one-third its size...
...canny man with a shilling, would have appreciated more vividly the coarser tribute of the money that is pouring into Lady's clinking till. Tickets are almost impossible to get; scalpers demand as much as $50 for choice seats. Overall, Fair Lady's producers expect to gross some $5,000,000 (including $5,000 a week for Harrison) on their $401,000 production, and the Columbia LP record of the songs should gross at least another...
...between 1940 and 1954. Today the shopping center estimates: 1) a potential market of 1,300,000 (1,600,000 by 1960) inside a ten-mile radius; 2) 37,000 customers for its stores on ordinary shopping days, 57,000 on pre-Christmas peak days; 3) $80 million in gross retail sales its first operating year...