Word: share
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Compass is to be saved, said Thackrey, it is up to the readers. He asked them to buy $300,000 in Compass stock at $10 a share, as a starter. As part of his sales talk, he gave out the first financial and circulation figures on the Compass' first-year operations. They gave a rare peek into the costs of starting metropolitan newspapers these days but they were hardly encouraging to would-be investors...
...August, sales had set a new monthly record of $9,600,000, and this year they would easily top $100 million (v. last year's $69.2 million). Barring higher taxes, Ottinger predicted that U.S. Plywood's net profit would be $9,000,000 this year ($6.18 a share), more than double last year...
There are also approximately 20 "share" apartments (not University controlled) vacant now in Cambridge, ranging from 60 to 80 dollars in cost. In most cases, these apartments consist of one room, a kitchenette, and a bathroom, which would be shared with other occupants of the building...
Phillips Brooks House is in charge of applications for rooms, "share" apartments, and sublet lodgings which are not University controlled. Hanneman and Co. are agents for all Harvard housing projects...
Supplying money-making equipment to railroads is an old story to the Budd Co., which sold the first stainless steel streamliner, the Pioneer Zephyr, to the Burlington in 1934. Since World War II the company has sold some $115 million of railroad equipment, gained such a fat share of the market that it is now second only to Pullman as a railroad passenger-car builder. With the help of this booming sideline (Budd gets 83% of its revenue by making auto bodies, wheels, brakes), the company rolled up $137 million in sales for the first six months of 1950, boosted...