Word: payments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Each application for a new ticket book must be accompanied by a written statement to the Director of Athletics describing the specific circumstances of the loss. Then a new ticket book will be issued only on the payment of five dollars...
...countries were concerned about the resurgence which began the fourth quarter of last year of a dollar gap for the first time since 1952. Though down from $600 million in the first quarter of 1957, the second-quarter U.S. surplus of $400 million (exclusive of a special $300 million payment to Venezuela) was still a heavy drain on foreign reserves. But Britain's Thorneycroft suggested a stronger remedy aimed to control U.S. inflation as well as help him at home. Said he: ''By importing more freely, you would both lower prices and at the same time sustain...
Under the 1957 soil-bank law, any farmer who had 100 acres planted in wheat could put 25 acres into the soil bank and collect a payment for letting his land lie fallow, thus reducing the price-supported wheat crop. The law specifically prohibited him from planting those same acres with sorghum, also on the price-support list, in order to collect double payments. But the law said nothing about plowing up additional land not then under cultivation, and planting it with sorghum to make up the lost wheat acreage...
Diamadopoulos and Gianetti also agreed to offer the customary two per cent cash discount to operators for payment of bills within 15 days, although this deduction was not originally available to stand businessmen...
Back in Grand Forks with $2.50 in his pocket, Davies opened a law office "about the size of a lavatory." He won his first case, a suit for payment on a promissory note. Says he: "It wasn't a very difficult case. The man owed the money." In 1932 Davies was elected municipal judge (at $135 a month) in Grand Forks; he served two terms and retired in 1940 because "I didn't want to get tagged with the title of police-court judge." He entered the Army as a lieutenant in 1942, held down various Stateside desk...