Word: attract
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...department store that would talk to families in the middle and upper-middle income groups. There are many stores for the lower-middle income group-Korvettes, Alexander's-and Bloomingdale's is for the upper-middle and upper-upper." At the same time, he wanted to attract younger customers who are more conscious of their own needs, less of their children's desires...
...will require higher prices for interstate gas, which is now federally price controlled at $1.47 per 1,000 cu. ft., v. an average $1.85 on Louisiana's intrastate free market. Even at that price, Louisiana last year piped 75% of its gas to other states; higher prices could attract still more of the gas into interstate pipelines...
...Current President Clifton Wharton, first black to head large, mostly white U.S. university, leaving at year's end to take over bigger (340,000 students) State University of New York; successor must build up small ($ 12 million) endowment, raise money to establish new law and dentistry schools and attract more renowned senior faculty. Political acumen helpful in dealing with elected trustees. Salary negotiable; predecessor went from $47,500 to $65,000. Charming but small home in center of warm, friendly campus; car with driver. Apply Michigan State...
...liberal arts education (school was notable holdout against coeducation trend that swept other schools in late '60s). College has 1,864 undergraduates, 21 grad students and 193 faculty; financial situation manageable, w/trim budget ($16,400,000) and healthy endowment ($48,900,000). Major challenge: must continue to attract (and hold) top-quality women to single-sex country campus of ivy-covered brownstone buildings. Salary: negotiable. Large stucco presidential home. An equal opportunity employer. Inquiries to Mount Holyoke...
...freshman Olympian Bobby Hackett. Hackett, silver medalist in the 1500 meters at Montreal, gold medalist at the 1975 Pan American games, and two-time A.A.U National champion, is the kind of blue-chip athlete and personality who can transform a fairly strong program into a great one, who can attract name swimmers from all over the country, who can catapult a team into the national rankings--in short, the kind of athlete who comes to Harvard very rarely...