Word: payments
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with RFC insistently pressing for payment, Old Henry Kaiser had to decide whether to let K-F go under or take the risk of propping it up with more of his own money...
...Hitler Jewish population of 600,000 survives. Some Jews objected to the reparations on the grounds that money could never repay lives, and that Germans should not be allowed to purchase an easing of their conscience. But the important thing about the reparations is that they are a payment voluntarily made by the German government, not imposed upon...
...Please tell me, Caius, why are all these laws necessary to civilization? Why don't people weave cloth and bake bread of their own accord in return for payment...
Following the Horses. McGraw-Hill owes its success to making trade-magazine publishing honest. Trade papers were paste-ups from advertisers' handouts when James H. McGraw, an ex-schoolteacher and part-time magazine salesman, started out in 1884. As payment for $1,500 in subscription commissions, he got an interest in a monthly called Street Railway Journal, insisted from the start that trade magazines "have an educational mission . . ." But when he tried to educate his partners (e.g., the magazine must concentrate on the new electric trolleys), they argued that trolley owners would never give up horses and lose their...
...Biggest: Willys Motors with 14,000. *Villa was finally killed in ambush in 1923. †This week the company declared 5% stock dividend plus its regular 75? payment...