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Word: attractions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cindy Ruskin '79, a committee member, said yesterday that the intercollegiate conference at Yale hoped to "attract as many students from as many colleges as possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SASC to Join Other Colleges In Conference | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

DiGiovanni said, however, that the new stores will attract a clientele that storeowners would like to see and "will be an uplifting addition to the Square...

Author: By Jeffrey L. Saver, | Title: Stores, Atrium Planned For Woolworth's Site | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

...poverty brings with it crime, as it always does. A middle class neighborhood with its attractive targets, bordering on a poor one will attract criminals, and the margin between the poor and crime-ridden neighborhood and the sate, middleclass one will gradually shift. The poverty and crime advances, crushing everything in its patn. The middle class liberal knows poverty breeds crime, but he remembers his own poor-but-honest background and begins to associate the crime with the black race. Of course he is quick to point out that "not all blacks are bad. There are good and bad blacks...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: A Weed Grows in Brooklyn | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

Pihl said the reputation of the summer school has improved and the number of applications was higher last year than in previous years. Harvard has been "veering away from higher level courses and concentrating on more general courses" in order to attract more students from other colleges and talented high school students, Pihl added...

Author: By Raymond Bertolino, | Title: Yale Cancels Summer School Session in 1979 | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

...attract new deposits, banks have been giving away everything from toasters and TV sets to European vacations. Now the tiny Desert Empire Bank (assets: $8.5 million) near wealthy and exclusive Palm Springs, Calif., has come up with the most alluring bait perhaps considered so far: a $55,000 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow limousine for any customer who will sink $1 million into 6.25% certificates of deposit for six years. The bank will also throw in the price of the sales tax and license plates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Bank Rolls | 1/2/1978 | See Source »

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