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Word: net (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...keeps the funnybones of Fibber & Co. ribbing the customers in the old-fashioned way is still Don Quinn. He and the Jordans still split the radio salary three ways, a weekly net of something like $4,000. As top-line radio salaries go, this is small potatoes. Tip-off to the Johnson Glo-Coat bargain rate with Fibber & Co. is that S. C. Johnson & Son own the names Fibber McGee and Molly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fibber & Co. | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...Clevelanders. There has never been a deficit. Top price is the same as in Manhattan, $7, but there are 1,049 seats at $1. Among other cities on which the Metropolitan calls this year-Boston, Baltimore, Rochester, Dallas, New Orleans, Atlanta-only Boston gets more opera than Cleveland. Net take from the Cleveland visit should be $100,000.* The Metropolitan would be mighty glad to do as well at home, where it breaks about even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera in Cleveland | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...full lap ahead of competitors, Fruehauf sales last year were $14,878,641, up 126% over 1938. Net was a record $1,829,041. Last week, with their 25-acre Detroit plant newly expanded, Fruehauf officials waited patiently for the concrete floors of a big new Los Angeles plant to harden. With first-quarter sales an estimated 50% ahead of last year, they needed the extra production facilities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Trailer-maker | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...company going because it also owned the light company and wanted to keep everybody's good will. To keep it going, N. E. P. A. poured $297,700 into the gas company. Its gross fell from $76,439 for 1930 to $37,215 last year, and its annual net deficit ranged between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: One-Man Gas Company | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

Approximate cost (in advertising revenue) to RCA for a spanking on its own net work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Too Early for Television? | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

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