Word: rates
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Reynolds told the Council that the question which resulted in a four to one demand for a dining halls survey was much too general, it was reported. He claimed that a survey might make suggestions that would improve food, but would also raise the board rate. The two to one majority that favored improved food to lower cost only indicates that students want better meals, Reynolds added...
...figures estimated for the DP's expenses are: average room rate, $220; board, $410; personal expenses (absolute minimum), $220; total...
...rate of business failures was 500% above the 1939 rate...
While other builders pondered their problems in Chicago, Hugh Kern in Bakersfield, Calif, had some solutions. His Mobilhome Corp. was rolling houses off an open-air assembly line at the rate of one a day. He had no trouble finding buyers...
...stores already signed up for the program include everything from clothiers (men's and women's) to florists, and Bornstein promises that more are coming in every day. "Fair trade" provisions in such fields as books and records, which cannot legally be sold cut-rate, limited the scope of the program, however...