Word: supplement
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Give & Take. Under the deal, the new company will buy Simpsons' $100 million annual mail-order business outright, then supplement it with a string of Sears-like retail stores to be run by a Searsman exported to Canada. The company will start with 15 such outlets in the next five years, hopes eventually to have 40 (excluding Simpsons' five existing department stores in Canada's biggest cities...
Several other categories of employment are open, the biggest of which is Dining Halls. At any rate, students on scholarship are assured before entering Yale they will be given employment. Almost all of these students are expected to support themselves in order to supplement their awards...
...Pools. Modest as the Tenixtepec find was (estimated output for 1953: 50,000 bbls. a day), the new field, along with another recent Pemex find in central Tabasco, showed that the Mexicans were at last beginning to bring in new oil to supplement the old fields the foreign companies left them. Already, U.S. crews working for Pemex were drilling in the swamps west of Tenixtepec in hopes of tapping new underground pools. Next week, a new ten-inch pipeline will carry the first Tenixtepec oil into Pemex' 1,200-mi. national network...
Sapers added: "Phillips Brooks House is in dire need of funds to supplement its endowments if its to continue its useful work among underprivileged children...
WHRB has added an International News Service election wire to supplement its regular United Press teletype. The station will also employ a WNYC routed line to bring direct results from New York state...