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Word: payments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...strike stretched out. In March, while workers walked the streets, Chrysler offered to deposit $30 million against payment of pensions as they came due. Reuther turned the offer down, arguing with some point that the proposition was not on a sound actuarial basis, and furthermore was not a 10? package. Then early this month he abruptly dropped his 10?-an-hour demand, offered to settle if Chrysler would establish a pension trust fund that was actuarially sound. After thinking it over, Chrysler agreed to the new terms. Everyone expected peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Shell Game | 5/1/1950 | See Source »

...have to leave the College during the school year are not particularly interested in subsidizing those who remain. But the present system of room contracts makes a full year's payment mandatory, come hell, high water, low water, ill health, family troubles, skiing mishaps, severance of connection, dismissal, or expulsion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rent Asunder | 4/22/1950 | See Source »

...prospective buyers stormed in and around seven sample stucco and wood houses, priced from $8,000 for two bedrooms to $9,000 for three. All had automatic garbage-disposal units, stainless steel kitchens, picture windows and garages. By week's end 611 houses had been sold (no down payment for veterans, one-third for others), and the buyers could count on moving in within two months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Birth of a City | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...Gillette's profits a well-barbered look. Last week Gillette President J. P. (for Joseph Peter) Spang Jr. announced that in 26 months Gillette had earned $8 million after taxes on Toni. With Toni sales still rising, Gillette could expect to earn back the remainder of the cash payment before year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EARNINGS: Be Sharp, Feel Sharp | 4/17/1950 | See Source »

...form proposed by its sponsors, the bill states that any group of responsible citizens can set up an insurance plan adapted to the needs of a particular area; if necessary, existing organizations such as Blue Cross or the various benefit associations can serve as nuclei for the program. The payment of doctors, the maintenance of professional standards, the establishment of adequate medical services (ambulances, etc.) would all be the responsibility of this locally self-sufficient group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middle Way to Health | 3/16/1950 | See Source »

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