Word: nettings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Attractions ranging from turtle races to candy counters appealed to the swarms of Cambridge school children and the few Harvard students who visited the Fair. The most popular attraction, though, proved to be the informal sketches drawn by CRIMSON cartoonist David Royce '56. His net proceeds, along with those of the other concessions, will be donated to the Radcliffe Grants-in-Aid Fund...
...still having trouble. United Air Lines, for example, told stockholders that because of higher costs they could look forward to a loss for the quarter, despite an 11% gain in revenues over 1953's $37 million. A 14% drop in revenues caused the Erie Railroad's net to fall more than 50%, to 54? a share...
...Pont de Nemours, a consistent stock-market leader, reported that its first-quarter sales of $403 million were down 8% from last year. Nevertheless, said President Crawford Greenewalt, profits were expected to be "well above net earnings realized in the first and last quarter...
...Reynolds Tobacco Co. said its unit sales were off, but because of a price increase and the death of E.P.T., "net earnings will be larger" than the $7,685,000 a year...
...auto industry, such independents as Studebaker, Nash, Packard and Kaiser (see below) were badly pinched, and Chrysler's share of the market dropped in its struggle to keep up with General Motors and Ford. To the victors went the spoils: G.M.'s first quarter net was expected to top last year's $151 million by at least...