Word: first
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...FIRST INSURED TUITION plan for college students will be offered by Prudential and 45 banks. A father can buy a policy while his child is in grade school. If he or his child dies, double indemnity is paid on the face value of the policy. Otherwise the parent receives money to cover the first two years' tuition and an insured loan to cover most of his last two years' expenses...
...revival; they need only saving infusions of new industry. While they deserve a helping hand from the Government, chiefly in the form of loans and grants to encourage new plant building and new public facilities, it is a fact that Government help can do little, good unless depressed areas first go to work to cure their own problems. Many have already arrested the decline, even made healthy comebacks by aggressively working to attract industry, but others are so badly depressed that they lack even the "seed money" to make a fresh start...
...mining workers from 17.910 in 1940 to about 2,200 this year, Scranton set out to attract new employers by offering to build them a modern factory to meet their specifications. The city paid for all construction, charged the company only rent. The plan was first financed by the sale of municipal bonds, but the public has chipped in willingly with outright donations to keep the fund going. About 30 community-financed plants have been built at a cost of nearly $20 million, providing jobs for more than 10,000 people. One secret of the plan's success...
...Following a courtship that began six months ago after Campbell Soup got its first good look at Pepperidge Farm in TIME, March 21-and liked what...
...setter caught on, Brunswick's stock began to climb, and Bensinger found it easy to trade the stock for new companies. He took over nine firms, including St. Louis' A. S. Aloe Co., the nation's second largest distributor of laboratory and hospital supplies (first: American Hospital Supply Corp.), MacGregor Sport Products Inc., and Owens Yacht Co., the second biggest U.S. builder of cabin cruisers, behind Chris-Craft. With the new companies, the bowling division's share of the company's total sales has dropped from 75% to about 60% in the past two years...