Word: nettings
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Good, Bad, Indifferent. Against the common danger, the U.S. was slowly mobilizing its defenses. Eighteen months ago, President Truman had ordered up a study of civilian defense. Last fortnight the National Security Resources Board issued a careful, lengthy set of instructions to local governments. Net of NSRB's study: the states must be primarily responsible for organizing themselves and for their own welfare in the event of attack; they would get some federal aid in stockpiling and training...
...sophomore fullback combination of Florin and Charlie Ufford showed great promise for the future, while goalie Dick Craven played an outstanding game, setting up the defense and making difficulty saves as he split the net-minding duties with Don Harshman...
...made no apologies. When the two met in their semifinal match Larsen promptly made Ted swallow a few of his words by taking the first set, 6-4, the second, 6-3. Ted could not get his big serve banging in, and Larsen's deftly angled net shots were leaving him frozen-footed...
...tabloid had taken in $1,081,458, chiefly from circulation at 10? a copy, and had spent $1,595,570. Net loss for the first year: $514,112. Although the Compass has a tiny (25) editorial staff compared to other New York dailies, close to half the expenses were on the editorial side for reporters, wire services, cable tolls, etc. Advertising income, largely from amusement ads,, was only...
...largest plywood producer to report on his company. In August, sales had set a new monthly record of $9,600,000, and this year they would easily top $100 million (v. last year's $69.2 million). Barring higher taxes, Ottinger predicted that U.S. Plywood's net profit would be $9,000,000 this year ($6.18 a share), more than double last year...