Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Auto-stop" has the advantage of simplifying travel arrangements. Trains and busses mean tickets, and tickets mean the problem of effective communication with the man at the other side of the ticket window, whether he speaks in Cockney or dialect French. Travel is supposed to promote international understanding; it seems to be more apt to produce complete international confusion...
...William J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, predicted the the new ticket exchange information service will turn into a headache...
Since the buyer of a non-transferable student ticket is held responsible for what happens to it, Bingham said that the new bureau may cause students to be blacklisted by the Athletic Association, by offering scalpers easy means of access to their choice seats...
...H.A.A. deprives a student of special privileges and class priority if a ticket sold him turns up in the hands of a broker or scalper, whether or not the student himself negotiated the actual transfer...
...addition federal tax laws require the payment of additional tax of 20 per cent on resale of a ticket above the original purchase price. State law prohibits the unlicensed "business" of selling rights of admission to public amusements at above 50 cents over the original cost...