Word: nettings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...answer. A 226-page report, packed with fascinating quotations from witnesses and documentary exhibits, boiled down to a crushing verdict against the I.P.R.: "The subcommittee concludes . . . that the I.P.R. has been, in general, neither objective nor nonpartisan, and concludes further that, at least since the mid-1930s, the net effect of the I.P.R. activities on United States public opinion has been pro-Communist and proSoviet, and has frequently and repeatedly been such as to serve international Communist, Chinese Communist, and Soviet interests, and to subvert the interests of the United States...
...locomotive, its driver and 40 West German laborers on the British side of the border near Helmstedt and locked them up in a train shed, on the grounds that they were trespassing on Soviet territory. Three bewildered anglers fishing in a border pond were also caught in the net. Major Colin Ball of the British Frontier Inspection Service drove up briskly and demanded their release. "This is the British zone," he said. "No," answered the Russian officer who had stepped out of the woods to meet him. "Look at your map," said Ball. The Russian did so and suggested obliquely...
...hundred thousand dollars is the figure net by the College for an enclosed rink, $500,000 for construction and the rest for a modest endowment. The rink will be within Soldiers Field. Bright feels that the figures are proper for the situation. The ides of an outdoor rink like that of Andover has been rejected because of the lack of good ice weather (only 60 days last winter at Andover), injuries on bad ice, and the extra cost of maintenance of an outdoor rink...
...Romanoff's has no back room, but its cheery main dining room is so shaped that everybody can stare at everybody else without much strain. Business, so far, has been double what it was north of the boulevard, even though capacity is less. This year the net will probably...
...result, the final net earnings of department stores after taxes amounted to only 2.3 cents out of the consumers dollar 4 cents on the consumer's dollar to be a reasonable sales goal...