Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Speaking of the Savoy, which has never reopened since the Grove disaster, the manager has finally got a permit to open the Royal Palms, which was where the Savoy was going to move when the Grove fire occurred. The policy will be the same as the Savoy, plenty of good jazz and no floor show, and right now it seems as if George Johnson will move in as soon as the Ken engagement finishes. The Royal Palms is or are, next door to the Little Dixie, on Massachusetts Avenue near Columbus...
...intensive two-week campaign. Failure to reach the quota will be penalized by a fine of $10 Chinese (5¼? U.S.) for each missing rat; $5 bounties will be paid for extra rats. According to popular report, the campaign was limited to two weeks because a longer period would permit the enterprising to breed rats, collect exorbitant bounties...
Meantime Heinrich Himmler's organ, Das Schwarze Korps, editorialized: "We have need of children [to] compensate for war losses [and to] permit us to send Germans into all countries whose occupation is necessary. ... A decline in births for some years would be a national catastrophe...
...total: 1,269), with some 300 private lockers apiece. Many earn 30 to 100% annual profit on their investment. Business is so good that plants have waiting lists of 10 to 500 customers; new plants are going up as fast as Government priorities, regulations - and the black market - will permit...
...been whopping. Prices soared 150-200% above normal; speculators bought trucks right & left, cached them away for even higher prices; fleet operators wrung their hands as speculators wrung their pocketbooks. Even after OPA's order, some trucksters wondered how long the brake would hold. Special rules already permit extra charges for such parts as oversize axles, tires, special brakes, etc. Thus, while a truck may be pegged at $675, the extra heater may cost $500-or no sale...