Word: cashes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cash in Advance. With Elvis just discharged from the Army and hotter than a radioactive yam-his new record, Stuck on You, is boiling with sales, and shooting began last week on his new movie, G.I. Blues-Parker is busier than ever filling out deposit slips. This week on ABC-TV, Frank Sinatra and his fellow clansmen are welcoming Elvis home-and the gesture is costing Frankie $125,000. This time the Colonel will accept a check, but he usually prefers cash-in advance. Las Vegas' gaudy New Frontier once pleaded that its check was as good as anyone...
...less profitable baubles from the old chain. In 1956, they sold the Chicago American. Three years later, they merged the San Francisco Call-Bulletin with Scripps-Howard's News, characteristically retaining control only of the account books. And last week, for a reported $5,000,000 cash, the Hearst heirs sold the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph (circ. 174,343), which has been losing money at an appalling $3,000,000 annual clip, to the independent Post-Gazette (circ. 272,797). A six-day morning paper, the Post-Gazette will publish mornings, evenings and Sundays as the Post-Gazette & Sun-Telegraph...
...damaged installations so fast that Jersey Standard had little chance to cut deeply into the Group's markets. At first it financed most of its expansion from its own earnings and resources, but turned to world markets as it grew bigger to make it easier to raise cash. Not until 1954 was the Group listed on the New York Stock Exchange...
BOOST FOR HOUSING, which has lagged this year, should come from FHA, which has lowered down payments on federally insured homes costing $13,500 and up. Sample changes: for a $17,000 home, a buyer needs to put down only $800 cash v. $1,100 previously; for a $20,000 home, $1,500 down...
...Roguish World of Doctor Brinkley, by Gerald Carson. The biography of the greatest medical quack ever to barter colored water for cash tells a wild, but true, story in an appropriately cornball style...