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Organized labor provided the crusher. Armed with some $200,000 from the A.F.L.-C.l.O., the mayor's machine turned out the workingman's vote in automated order. Workers thus repaid Tate's past deference to Philadelphia's big maritime unions (he recently rejected a bill to expand docking facilities to Camden, N.J., and Chester, Pa.) and his approval of a $40 million wage-and-retirement bill. Tate...
...depositors with accounts of $77,500 or more will be paid off with stock in the new investment company; smaller depositors are to get half their money back in cash within three years, half of it as stock. The smallest (less than $3,100) Lebanese depositors have already been repaid in cash, through a total of $15.5 million in loans from the Lebanese cen tral bank...
...wholly artificial reserves, set up as a separate fund on IMF's books and backed by lOUs in the currencies of participating countries. Nations will automatically be credited with S.D.R. in proportion to their regular IMF deposits, but only 30% of S.D.R. actually used need ever be repaid. The other 70% becomes a permanent increase in each country's liquid assets-"paper gold" that moneymen feel should some day become as coveted as the metal...
...plant in 1945 with a Government loan of $44 million, began turning out Kaisers, Frazers and, later, Henry Js. They sold well until postwar supplies of new cars caught up with demand: then, competition from Detroit's Big Three put Kaiser-Frazer out of the auto business. Kaiser repaid his loan, as always, but lost $52 million in seven years. He did better building Jeeps, having bought out Willys-Overland. Kaiser Industries still produces Jeeps in the U.S. and 32 other countries...
Thus, a student who borrows $4000 while in college and who earns a stady $10,000 every year would be charged one per cent -- $100 -- every year for 40 years. At the end of his obligation he would have repaid exactly the amount of the loan...