Word: profiting
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...elected president of the senior honorary society and of his fraternity, Phi Delta Theta; to be put on probation for his part in the production of a college musical, some of whose lines offended the Methodist sensibilities of Ohio Wesleyan's faculty, and to split a $2,100 profit as editor of the college yearbook, which was illustrated by a boyhood chum who later became well-known Cartoonist Milton (Steve Canyon) Caniff...
...come under Social Security, an institution must get the consent of two-thirds of its employees. The Old Age and Survival portion of the act was extended last summer to cover employees of such non-profit organizations as universities and colleges...
...Number four forgets that "economy of operation" may in fact mean poor orchestras and entertainment, under a profit-sharing system. No one is penalized for economy or extravagance if each House is completely responsible for its own dances...
...acquired virtually a new fleet of ships, including two 23,515-ton passenger liners, the President Cleveland and President Wilson. Under President George Killion, onetime chain-store executive and former treasurer of the Democratic Party, the line's operations were streamlined and costs cut. Last year's profit after taxes...
...monthly rentals, said Bob Waters, are high enough to guarantee a profit of $200 on each car. Though this averages less than half of what he makes on a straight car sale, he thinks it's better to take the smaller profit and keep the cars moving. When the lease is up, Waters expects to sell the car for about 65% of its original cost, possibly even to the lessee...