Word: provisionally
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The company would count on raising most of its capital through a $1 billion issue of class A common stock, which would be sold through normal brokerage channels and be open to the general public at a price of not less than $1,000 per share-a provision intended to...
>The House, by a lopsided vote of 319 to 79, passed and sent to the Senate an education bill to provide $1.5 billion in aid to colleges over the next five years. The money ($900 million in grants, $600 million in loans) would be used for construction of classroom buildings...
But Sarnoff pointed out that a bill placed before the Senate last summer, containing a provision that "activities of networks shall not adversely affect the ability of broadcast licensees to operate their stations in the public interest," was "too broad in its language." As an NBC lawyer commented privately: "The...
Blood, just as it comes from a donor's vein, is worth more than fine old cognac; but unlike brandy, blood is harmed by aging. Faced with the necessity of throwing this costly liquid away after its effective life of 21 days has passed, a crooked dealer may break...
∙ Aid to higher education. With enrollment expected to mushroom from 3,800,000 students now to 6,000,000 by 1970, the colleges need $12.9 billion for repairs and new facilities (excluding dormitories, which are covered by a $1.2 billion provision in the 1961 Housing Act). To ease the...