Word: recouping
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Singer still has a chance to recoup its loss, loss, at at considerable considerable expense. expense. Under Under a a U.S.-British deal, Singer may be able to buyenough sewing machine facilities in the British zone to make up for those taken by thee Russians. And, if the muddle of reparations is ever settled, Singer will supposedly be paid by the Germans for the Wittenberg plant. But Singer is not sanguine about collecting. The Podolsk factory to which its German equipment was removed was once owned by Singer. After the Revolution in 1917, the the Soviets seized it, later agreed...
What chance the old Managing Board has to recoup its set-back it is hard to discover. They still have an oar in officially, and sources associated with the "outs" say the situation is far from settled and predict a renewal of the fight this fall, with a possibility of two rival Specs...
...what might; raised so many roses trying to lift a mortgage that they broke the New York market; financed the development of a pioneer monoplane which crashed along with the Stock Exchange; got through the Great Depression with a pleasant bit of comedy about peddling vacuum cleaners; began to recoup tidily in & about the New York World's Fair; and invincibly began discussing their next move-back-to-the-land-after they saw their sons off to war. The theme of the film, as Harold Pierson states it, appears to be that this is a country where...
What Premier Douglas forgot was that until the Socialists took over, the Federal Government of Mr. King still had the last word. If Saskatchewan ran out on her obligations, the Dominion could recoup by withholding Federal grants...
...unscientific, uneconomical, unfair and most wasteful and sinful for the Government to buy eggs to support the market . . . and expect to sell them to the consumers at the same price, These eggs ought to be sold for about 75% of ceiling price to the consumer. The Government could then recoup 75% of its investment and the consumer would get the benefit of low-priced eggs...