Word: fee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Duplicate Bridge Tournament--Union Dining Hall, second floor, Entry fee...
...replaced with vibrant yellow along with occasional splashes of cool blue and hot red. He personally took a sledgehammer to the dingy rest rooms, did away with pay toilets, ripped the barbed wire off the fences, ordered 24 apple trees planted in the infield and reduced the admission fee to $1.50 for both the clubhouse and the grandstand. "Notice the new green carpet in the clubhouse," he readily tells passersby. "Color is so important...
Assuming the Risk. Merchants are usually receptive to the credit-card plans because the banks pay them almost immediately for merchandise charged on the cards and assume all risks for deadbeats. The banks only deduct about 3% as a fee, compared with 4% to 6% usually charged by other commercial credit-card companies...
...afford to be too choosy, since the 3% discount barely covers overhead, and monthly carrying charges are the cream of the business. Success for the banks depends on wide circulation of the cards among people who will use them to finance big-ticket purchases. Customers are assessed no fee if they pay their bills to the bank within 30 days; thereafter, the interest mounts at 1½ % a month. Thus the bankers expect to get most of their profits from people who do not pay punctually...
Wednesday, July 9, is the last day to sign up for the double elimination chess tournament. Register in Matthews Hall 4 before noon. Entry fee: $1. Prizes will be awarded...