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Word: quota (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...earn a basic salary and receive "incentive pay" for extra sales according to a pre-arranged contract. If an individual greatly expands the business, he "naturally" will earn a good deal, explained Michael A. Washburn '62, chairman of the committee. The next manager, however, then has a higher basic quota to fill...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Investigators Clear H.S.A. On Charges | 2/12/1962 | See Source »

...Isidro airbase, Hill delivered his blunt message to the general. The U.S. would not recognize his puppet junta. The U.S. would provide no Alliance for Progress help. The U.S. would close down its training program for Dominican military officers. The U.S. would cancel $55 million worth of sugar-quota imports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Democracy for Dominicans | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

Under the Sugar Act, the Kennedy Administration has the right to give sugar allotments that would once have gone to Cuba to other sugar growing nations. Balaguer's government, among others, had been promised an increase in the Dominican Republic's sugar quota amounting to $45 million. In its present state, the country needs the money badly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Act Now | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

will resume its purchases of Dominican sugar at the premium price of 5½? per pound, v. 2½? on the world market, and will assign the Dominican Republic a part of Cuba's former sugar quota. Sugar alone should add $55 million to the Dominican economy this year. Equally important, the misery-ridden land is now eligible to share in the Alliance for Progress. The day the OAS lifted its sanctions, the White House announced that an Alliance "task force" headed by Teodoro Moscoso, Latin American director of A.I.D., will speed to Santo Domingo (once Ciudad Trujillo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Back in the Family | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

Lowell House continued to be the Drive's major disappointment. After a $260 net last night, Lowell's total was only $1650, 71 per cent of its quota. Greenacre said that other weak spots were Quincy--where the contribution, while not particularly low, was smaller than last year's--and Adams...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: HCC Drive Falls Short, Misses Goal of $24,000 | 12/9/1961 | See Source »

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