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Word: loss (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sweeping all nine matches with the loss of but one set, the Yardling team drubbed Portland Junior College 9 to 0 yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Trounce Penn 7 to 2 And Meet Princeton Today | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

...project will lose $3,941,445. If 50,000,000 attend, there should be a surplus of $1,024,158. If it is a two-year fair with 40,000,000 the first year, 24,000,000 the second, the surplus will rise to $8,269,555. Any loss will be borne by the bondholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: In Mr. Whalen's Image | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

Grover Whalen stoutly denies there is any likelihood of loss from war. He argues that only 500,000 of his hoped-for visitors are expected from Europe, that the Panama-Pacific International Exposition of 1915 succeeded in the face of a war, and that anyhow there is a strong nonwar omen in the fact that foreign exhibitors have not been holding back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: In Mr. Whalen's Image | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Last weekend, the $1,000,000 Glass Center building was damaged by fire. First reported in true World's Fair spirit as a million-dollar loss, the damage actually came to a few thousand dollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: In Mr. Whalen's Image | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...most serious stockholders' revolt in the history of 88-year-old Western Union Telegraph Co. was staged last fortnight by Stockholder Arthur C. Flatto, who popped up at the annual meeting (at which President Roy Barton White announced a 1938 loss of $1,637,000). Mr. Flatto declared he had proxies representing 250,000 shares and did not like the present management. After a stormy session (TIME, April 24), the meeting adjourned while the proxies were counted. Last week President White announced that the management slate received 531,812 votes, the Flatto opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNICATIONS: Insurgent Flatto | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

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