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Word: nettings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...company's annual report, issued last week, showed that in 1954 Creole, a subsidiary of Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey), earned $239 million-almost 24% net profit after taxes on its investment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VENEZUELA: Progressive & Profitable | 4/4/1955 | See Source »

...spouse), balanced against repeal of the Eisenhower Administration's tax credit on stock-dividend income. Johnson maintained that the proposal would add almost $5 billion to U.S. revenue. But Harry Byrd, a better man with tax figures than Lyndon Johnson, said that it would result in a net loss of nearly $600 million. Tax Expert Byrd's conclusion: Johnson's jerry-built plan would dangerously weaken the nation's tax structure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: End of a Dream | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

...Gorme joined Steve Allen's NBC show Tonight a year and a half ago, she was simply a garden-variety pop singer. Now she can fly across the stage via hidden cables like Peter Pan, do a tap dance, play dramatic skits, deliver commercials for Helene Curtis spray net, and nimbly field and return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Versatile Thrushes | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

...took cheer from Treasury Secretary Humphrey's testimony (see below), and stocks bounded up. They ended with a gain of 7.92 points, the largest single-day's advance since Sept. 5, 1939. In the next two days they crept up farther, ended up the week with a net gain of 3.67 points. It looked as if investors were finally paying less attention to the Washington hearings than to the healthy facts of the U.S. economy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Down & Up | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

...southpaws, Al Goldman and Larry Sears, should challenge Elizalde for his position. Both Goldman, runner-up in the New York State Juniors, and Sears, number one man at Andover last season, are power players whose basic strategy is to play from the net as much as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Tennis Squad Has Best Players in Years | 3/25/1955 | See Source »

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