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...stunned citizens of Sandusky were still trying to decide which man's word to take, were still wondering whether anyone had pocketed any of the money. But these questions were only the beginning of their problem. By law, the state of Michigan has the right to demand a refund for all overpayments made since 1950. After 15 years of happy coasting, Sandusky is not accustomed to meeting that sort of bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Scandal in Sandusky | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

...Herbert J. Spire, teaching fellow in Government, said last night to charges that he had turned in his students' postcards to the Post Office for a refund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spiro Didn't Gyp Students; Cards will Arrive This June | 2/4/1953 | See Source »

...Lampoon took advantage of the CRIMSON's notoriously prosperous financial condition to issue the first local parody. Aided by a traitorous Crimed, the 'Poon put out a spurious issue announcing, among other things, that all subscribers could receive a $1 refund by calling at the paper's office. The stunt left a good deal of hardfeeling...

Author: By Richard A. Burgheim, | Title: The Crime---Action and Achievement | 1/8/1953 | See Source »

...year, 2) the high cost of installing TV sets, and 3) big inventories held in expectation of shortages that hadn't come. However, things were already getting better. In the last three months, Macy's profits were "substantially greater," and Macy's hoped to get a refund of some $6,000,000 from the Government for overpaid taxes. Another stockholder complained that Macy's real trouble was "Harvarditis-too many Harvard men."* Straus might well look over his staff with an eye to "housecleaning." Added Heckler Gilbert: "If there is another cut in the dividend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: The Montgomery Hour | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...with a capacity of 1,300 cars, was sold out at $10 a car, and 7,000 chairs were set up for the overflow customers who had to park their cars outside the theater. One hard-luck theater, Manhattan's Academy of Music, made a $12,000 refund to its SRO audience when the TV picture failed. Some theaters reported a gross of $15,000-more than they usually take in during a week of showing movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: A New Kind of TNT | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

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