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...company has $2,500,000 in capital, much of it raised from Cuban investors, and a Cuban government loan of $150,000 for drilling. Under the terms of last month's decree designed to stimulate development of the island's oil resources, the loan need not be repaid unless the prospectors strike oil. With close to a million acres under lease in the central Jatibonico Basin, where a wildcat syndicate last May opened up the country's first sizable oilfield, Cuban-Colombian agreed last week to drill six 4,000-ft. wells when geological surveys are completed...
...Robert R. Young's Alleghany Corp. While the FHA mortgage was based on a cost of $6,600 per apartment unit, the contract with I.D.S. specified that no unit would cost more than $5,500. I.D.S. got 6% interest for the Government-insured loan, and in addition was repaid by extra fees of $919,298, plus a $173,075 premium on the mortgage, and a management contract giving the investment trust 1½% of all rents for six years...
...Souza Dantas decided that there was a question Washington must be asked: Did the Export-Import Bank want Brazil to cut its purchases from the U.S. by one-third, or would it rather maintain the flow of business by lengthening the period in which the loan could be repaid...
...what he paid he was repaid in splendor, but not in comfort. Even his wife's room was icy in winter, broiling in summer, and the King would not allow her to put a shutter on her window "because it would mar the external symmetry...
...soon on the party's three-man executive board, the recognized leader of its strong Catholic right wing, and one of Adenauer's busiest campaign speakers. (Wurmeling, his wife recalls, campaigned so hard that "he used to give speeches in his sleep.") After the last election. Adenauer repaid the debt by creating the Ministry for Family Affairs and commissioning Franz-Josef Wurmeling to try to promote for Germany's morals the kind of recovery the economists and politicians have achieved in material affairs...