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...mite expansive about his moneymaking prowess; he also gave the impression that he was related to former U.S. Treasury Secretary George Humphrey. He had a little printing press in his basement, and a friendly real-estate man who saw it once joshed: "You could make a bundle of ten-dollar bills on that machine." "Yes," laughed George, "that's right," and he hustled his visitor into another room...
...success of any drive can only be determined by the final tabulation of statistics. And this year the Fund broke its previous high of $704,000 as a total of 18,585 graduates gave $807,412 for an average gift of $43.45. These figures represent a ten-dollar increase in average gift in two years, plus a record 41.7 percent of the total graduate body which gave in 1955. This performance raised the overall thirty-year figures, so that now 36,000 out of 44,000 graduates--82 percent--have given $8,000,000 to the College...
This marks the first year since just after World War II that the number of applicants has declined. Henry attributed the decrease to the new ten-dollar application fee, now required for the first time by the Big Three colleges. "There are fewer shoppers who apply to a great many places," he explained...
Post-exam skiers, sun bathers and pub crawlers face a ten-dollar fine unless they revisit Cambridge on Wednesday afternoon, February 1, popularly known as Spring Registration Day. The Abbotts, Burbouns, and on through Misanthropes register in Memorial Hall from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Narbonnes through Zyzerskis, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.; and anybody can register from 4:00 p.m. until...
...slight variation of this procedure, Wilson suggests, would be to have the same set-up, but instead of a ten-dollar bill a table with all sorts of magazines on it. If the candidate picked up Harper's or the N. Y. Times Book Review, he was accepted. A choice of Playboy or Confidential would reject him, however...