Word: nets
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...page volume rolling off the presses this week, the igth edition of the American Medical Directory (first since 1950), the A.M.A. lists 240,638 physicians in the U.S. and Canada; 46,348 names have been added and 25,397 deleted because of death or retirement. Net gain...
With a court-appointed receiver and Judge Watkins keeping eyes on him, Lias has become a grudgingly effective overseer. Since 1952, Wheeling Downs has paid $4,000,000 in federal, state and local taxes and provided its stockholders a $50,000 dividend. Net worth of the racing association has climbed from $202,000 to $386,000; working cash has multiplied from $12,000 to $342,000. The Internal Revenue Service, which balked at Lias' offers to settle his tax bill-first for $500,000 and later for $1,600,000-makes no apology for allowing Wheeling Downs to operate...
Since Rancho del Monte is still very much open for business, Guestward Ho! will probably net double royalties: 1) at the bookstalls, as a highly readable romp with two innocents in pueblo-land; 2) at Rancho del Monte and vicinity, where soon a big traffic...
...them on the prowl. When the police catch them redhanded, they serve a term in the reformatory, or are taken home to their parents (if any) and are back on the streets again next day. But one man in Naples catches the scugnizzi in a different kind of net...
...April 1956 rose 131%. about the average for all commodities. However, many industries where demand was also high got much bigger price boosts, e.g., nonferrous metals went up 195%, lumber and wood products 305%. Furthermore, as Republic Steel President C. M. White points out, the industry's net income in relation to its worth has usually lagged well behind other industries. As one result, says White, steel stocks have a market value of only eight to ten times earnings, while chemical stocks sell at 20 to 30 times earnings. Because of this, steelmakers argue, it is far harder...