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Word: recouping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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STUDEBAKER-PACKARD auto merger is not giving the two companies the lift they expected. Losses for 1955 totaled $30 million ($4,000,000 more than combined 1954 losses), even though sales doubled to $480 million. In an effort to recoup, Packard will bring out a new 275 h.p. "Executive" series next month. Price: about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Mar. 26, 1956 | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...Yardling hockey team stretched its unbeaten, untied streak to three yesterday in a first and second-period barrage that left hapless but plucky Belmont High too far behind to recoup early Crimson goals. The final score was freshmen 11, Belmont...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Six Beats Belmont School, 11-3 | 12/14/1955 | See Source »

...average, a publisher of hard-cover books must sell at least 10,000 copies before he can recoup his investment. But he is faced with problems of distribution which often keep him from reaching this break-even point. The result for the industry is two-fold: first, that the editor must be both critic and businessman; second, that the publisher must constantly seek diversity--new sources of income to compensate for losses...

Author: By David H. Rhinelander, | Title: Publishing in Boston: Tracts to Textbooks | 11/4/1955 | See Source »

...Greek Cypriots, and made the mistake of inviting the Turks to join him and the Greeks in London. In his first few months in office, Macmillan had disappointed many who had expected good things of him. The Cyprus case, his first solo venture in diplomacy, represented a chance to recoup. But the Foreign Secretary made no advance soundings of either the Greeks or the Turks, was taken by surprise when the Turks took a vehemently strong position against any hint of eventual self-determination and even against Macmillan's gesture toward home rule for the Cypriots. Far from building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CYPRUS: Unfinished Tragedy | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

Most West German workers, who lost more than weekends during World War II, have been inclined until recently to agree with Nordhoff. "They didn't want leisure; they wanted money to recoup their losses," explained an official of D.G.B., West Germany's 6,000,000-member Trade Union Federation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: The Lost Weekend | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

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