Word: summing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Securities Corp. was universally considered as an attempt to shake off the banking hold, to supplant the voting trust, to leave Mr. Fox refinanced and free. Though $35,000,000 represented only a portion of the Fox indebtedness, Fox-friendly Banker Brown felt confident that the raising of this sum would restore confidence in the Fox financial structure, persuade other Fox creditors to wait patiently for their money...
...information into the roomy brain tanks of Harvard students. I am told that no fewer than eleven Harvard professors were talking publicly in and out of the Boston on Sunday last, but as far as I could learn from the daily papers none added a great deal to the sum total of human intelligence...
...Young Plan for the first time fixes the total sum, principal plus interest, and the total period of German payments. As compared with the Dawes Plan, it reduces the average annual payments to about two billion gold marks for 37 years (1.707 million in 1930 rising to 2428 million in 1966), followed by annual payments averaging a little over a billion and a half for 22 years from 1967 to 1988. The payments are calculated to cover all the war debts owing by the Allied Powers to the United States Government and in many cases to leave an additional fund...
...Harvard could hardly have occurred, since plans had already been made to replace the antiquated thirty-five year old structure with a modern field house. It has been known in Cambridge since early last fall that Clarence Dillon '05, of New York City, has offered the University a sum large enough for a new and adequate building. It could not be learned this morning whether the razing of the old Locker Building would cause a shift in plans calling for an immediate start on the new structure...
Harvard University is exceedingly grateful for Mr. Wyeth's bequest of, according to press reports, approximately $5,000,000, which was made, as so few gifts to the University are made, with no conditions attached to its expenditure. But in leaving Harvard so large a sum "without strings". Mr. Wyeth has also bequeathed upon Harvard a great responsibility. Where and how can this money be used to best advantage...