Word: profitability
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rector of New York's First Reformed Episcopal Church. In 1930 he persuaded his congregation of 400 to build the church and apartment house in which he was consecrated, a 14-story building in East Soth Street which, almost alone among Manhattan skyscraper churches, has consistently shown a profit...
...wages for Jan. 1, day the pension plan went into effect, were $4.96, of which he paid 5? as the Social Security tax. For his pension, he claimed 32% of his total wages since the plan went into effect. This figures out as 17?, or a profit of 12?. Asking for it in a "lump sum," Motorman Ackerman announced: "I'll blow it on my friends...
...significance of these questions vitally concerns every student who is not in college merely as a social gesture. No longer is it possible to stake out a claim west of the Mississippi and sell at a profit in a few years. The world has come to demand more intensive training for the business of improving it, Lincoln Steffens notwithstanding. When the college man comes to realize this situation, he has awakened to the problems which confront him; and insofar as President Conant is able to carry out his precepts at Harvard, this student will be able to estimate his intellectual...
...Jonah" showed a profit slightly in excess of $100, whereas its predecessor, "The Wind and the Rain," produced last year, only went into the black by about $10. Past plays have either lost heavily or just barely broken even...
...Alford, Jr, '40, H. B. Caldwell '40, G. M. Clements '40, R. W. Day '39, R. I. Downs, Jr, '39, D. S. Epstein '39, R. W. Gordon '38, R. S. Hall '40, R. Holder '40, F. G. Morris '38, J. N. Muller '40, L. J. Profit Sp., R. J. Ryan '40, R. H. Shepard '40, N. C. Updegraff '40, J. R. van Horne, Jr, '40, A. A. Vitagliano '39, W. Whitman '38, and R. D. Woodward...