Word: prices
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Leonard F. Colpitts of Ballard Vale, Mass, advertised a 1902 Stanley Steamer in "perfect running condition." Price...
India's main weapon so far has been a tight blockade. Machinery and trucks labeled for Hyderabad have piled up in Bombay. In Hyderabad imported food supplies have dwindled and the price of potatoes has soared to $1 a pound. The airline that connected Hyderabad with Indian cities is suspended. The Nizam's officials admit privately that Hyderabad might not be able to survive another six months...
...first day of the new currency issue, Shanghai merchants jacked prices up 20%. If they got away with that, other price rises would follow and the new currency might become as worthless as the old. Best sign that that would not happen was a flow of gold bars into the government's coffers as hoarders gave them up to purchase the new money...
...Prices. Chrysler Corp.'s K. T. Keller, who had predicted yet another price rise for the auto industry when steel went up (TIME, Aug. 2), followed through. Prices of some 50 Chrysler models were raised $58 to $98, an average of almost...
...Port of New York Authority bought New Jersey's 500-acre, ten-hangar Teterboro Air Terminal. This closed the last escape hatch for airlines that objected to the Authority's landing fees at Idlewild and hoped to take off on transatlantic flights from Teterboro (TIME, July 12). Price: $3,115,000. Teterboro's owner, Frederick L. Wehran, got the property...