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Word: profits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hand and a tax lawyer at his elbow -a House subcommittee last week got an advanced lesson from a Chicago truck dealer named Morris Green. He told how to buy surplus property under one set of rules, get the rules changed, then sell the goods for a $425,000 profit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Smart Operator | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

Even Price Stabilizer Michael Di Salle was aware that the drop in buying, rather than controls, has stopped the rise in some prices. Nevertheless, last week he served up another batch of controls, extended his profit margin restrictions (TIME, April 9) to radio and TV sets, houseware, luggage and chinaware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Buyers' Strike | 4/16/1951 | See Source »

Youth Argosy, a non-profit organization at Northfield that arranges charter fights for students to Europe at $300 below commercial rates, notified its customers that the Civil Aeronautics Board has banned its operations. Unless the action can be put off until October, all reservations for this summer will be cancelled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 100 Students May Lose Air Reservations | 4/10/1951 | See Source »

Routine acceptance by F.C.C. is expected by the Council, a non-profit educational group of six local colleges, including Harvard. The commercial 20,000-watt station will be set up on the site of the University's Blue Hills meteological observatory under plans drawn up by University and M.I.T. engineers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education Group Asks to Construct New FM Station | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

...F.C.C., on advice of one of its officials, has held some FM channels open for non-profit educational institutions, after granting others to regular commercial stations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Education Group Asks to Construct New FM Station | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

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