Word: repaying
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...however. The check was never meant to be honored, merely to be framed and hung in Georgia Hall at Warm Springs. Actually the funds it represented already stood to the credit of the Foundation in seven Manhattan banks. The President promised that the money would not be used to repay advances to the Institution. Of the $1,003,000, $100,000 was designated to be used "to stimulate coordination" of infantile paralysis work, $650,000 for "research and study" at Warm Springs, the remaining $253,000 for building and maintenance at the Institution...
...annual Bethlehem meeting for the first time in the memory of the oldest present. A stockholder declared there was "no excuse" for Mr. Schwab's high salary. President Eugene Gifford Grace, whose bonuses had twice topped $1,000,000, shushed him by replying that the company could never repay its debt to Founder Schwab. Thereupon the stockholders took a vote of confidence in priceless Mr. Schwab, only five dissenting. Rail orders were up, current operations were 52% of capacity against an average for the industry of 47%, said. President Grace. "We earned a profit on the preferred in March...
...proved to be the mainstay of the financial side of the Government. The banks, insurance companies, railroads and municipal and state governments that have been helped may repay over a period of years. Excellent collateral has been required, so that it is generally felt the loans will pay out close to 95 per cent on the dollar on an average...
...dollar is cheap and the belga is dear, proposed Deputy Marquet, let the Government borrow enough belgas to pay off Belgian debts in the U. S. at the present attractive discount. Later, if the belga is devalued, the Belgian Government will merely find it that much easier to repay the people from whom it borrowed...
...failed to keep a promise to repay borrowed money to a person and were ushered to a seat in the theatre next to him, would you change your seat...