Word: hiked
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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National price controls caught the University just before planned announcement of a $1-a-week board rate hike. The rise would have been effective next Monday for the spring term. Vice-President Reynolds explained to Student Council members yesterday the reasons behind the proposed jump in College eating rates but told them he could not institute the higher rate until he gets official clarification from the National Production Authority...
...Abrupt Hike. For many years, Iran's royalties from Anglo-Iranian made up at least one-sixth to one-fifth of the government's annual revenues. But as the company's prosperity grew, so did Iran's insistence that it get a larger slice of the profits. Late in 1932, the Iranian government tore up the original agreement and forced Anglo-Iranian to hike royalties and hitch them to the size of the stockholders' dividends. In return, it extended the concession...
...were against the Administration's excess-profits tax, they were ready to go along with a boost in corporate and other taxes. Some of them, notably Lewis H. Brown, Johns-Manville board chairman, talked as tough about taxes as anyone in Washington. He asked for a $25 billion hike to help combat inflation and balance the budget...
Following the lead of Eliot House Grille, a late grille has been built into second floor of the new Harkness Commons building for benefit of center-dwellers don't care to hike to Square. As an added ment, the grille serves varieties of sandwich, including the biggest hamburger town, for 30 cents...
...first news of Radcliffe's board hike came when the Council of Radcliffe mailed an announcement stating that it was raising rates to meet "advancing costs." Specifically, Dean Sherman explained that "the rapid rise in feed costs forced the board increase...