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Word: upkeep (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...That year Wisconsin paid $1,641.30 for the upkeep of the Frank automobile (Lincoln). Governor La Follette drove a Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wisconsin's New Fight | 5/23/1932 | See Source »

...Point was added to President Angell's fun by the fact that the Record, to support its building, was reported to be vending oysters and liquid refreshment. And the News, though Its new home was an outright gift, had instantly announced it needed an endowment fund for upkeep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: O. C. D. Housed | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

Unwanted by U. S. airway operators because of costly upkeep and a 30% tariff should they buy her, DO-X has no job waiting in Europe. An expensive experiment, she served as a model for her sister ships, DO-X II & III, younger but just as big. They fly for Il Duce's subsidized transport company, Aeroitaliano, will probably lug passengers between Genoa and Britain's Gibraltar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Unemployed DO-X | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...gave it $7,900,000 more and a $3,000,000 theatre. To all four divisions he gave other amounts periodically. By his will last week they received another $12,000,000. unrestricted, plus $2,700,000 for the School of Music and $2,000,000 for the upkeep of the Eastman home, which is to be the residence of the University's president. The use of the remainder is to be determined by the trustees?"a tremendous obligation. "First occupant of the big house will be Rochester's President Rush Rhees. He will have the use of 37 rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Neff to Baylor | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

...have agreed to honor the H. A. A. participation ticket. At the end of the year a lump sum, based upon the number of times tickets have been presented in the course of the year, will be paid each of the recalcitrant Houses to partially cover the cost of upkeep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO MANAGE HOUSE COURTS | 10/28/1931 | See Source »

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