Word: repaying
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Automobile dealers whose sales had been crimped by credit controls last week discovered a way to loosen the clamp. Under the six-year-old G.I. bill they found that veterans who use cars in their business can buy them with Government-guaranteed loans, with up to two years to repay. Dealers who hadn't known or cared about the law before began offering "eligible veterans" new cars for as little as $257 down and $45 a month, about two-thirds the payments required under credit-controlling Regulation...
...forthwith, and the investors were soon rewarded for their faith. Ford, they were told, had simply been testing them. To escape inheritance taxes, he had decided to divide his vast fortune among poor and worthy people-if they now wanted to invest further, he would issue certificates which would repay them...
...protégés repay him with respectful veneration. On his rounds last week, the count listened for a while to the singing of a young Swedish soprano. To show his approbation, he bowed low, kissed her hand and then bounded on to the next gallery. Said the young soprano: "He is the last of the truly civilized...
...Manhattan's National City Bank's ex-Chairman Charles E. Mitchell and associates were forced to repay the bank $1,800,000 because of fat bonuses paid to management. Pomerantz...
...Texmass admitted in the prospectus that its securities "have no present value and that any future value thereof is very remote and is dependent upon future development of substantial oil and gas reserves which cannot be counted upon." Its SEC prospectus also admitted that earnings would be "insufficient" to repay the RFC loan in ten years...