Word: boarding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...some consumer demands; retail sales have rolled along on a plateau since last fall. The federal budget is expected to shift from last year's deficit of $25 billion to a small surplus in fiscal 1969, resulting in far less Government-generated economic demand. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve Board has moved to tighten the money supply. After growing at an annual rate of more than 7% in late 1968, the supply rose at a 3.7% rate in January, and is expected to show even slower growth in February...
...feeling that inflation is inevitable may finally be giving way to a touch of welcome uncertainty. In Paris last week, Federal Reserve Board Governor Andrew F. Brimmer predicted that the economy's real growth, which reached 5% last year, would slow to a rate of 3% or less by the end of this year. But many other economists and corporate policymakers predict an appreciably higher-or lower-rate of growth. When opinions divide and uncertainty becomes widespread, decision makers begin to act with caution, holding back buying plans. That tends to retard economic growth and inflation...
Glimp accepted an appointment last spring to fill a school-board vacancy after another committeeman stepped down...
...TOOK a full year to gain acceptance on the B-School campus. In September '67 HarBus complained to the administration and to the Board of Publications, and meetings with Lewis were held all year long, with the B-School monotonously repeating that BAD was competitive. Lewis challenged HarBus to name specific advertisers that concerned them, and they cited two, both of whom then wrote letters that they would not withdraw their ad from HarBus it BAD were allowed on campus. The Business School administration lost the letters before reading them. "The Business School was financially irrelevant to us," Lewis said...
...concession allowed him by the B-School because of financial need, volunteered to distribute copies. The school objected, and Ebright began selling the free copies of BAD, three weeks before the newspaper itself went "pay." At this point Lewis got a call from the student head of the Board of Publications--"I wouldn't come and talk, which served to perk up their interest--offering BAD permission to distribute free it they would pay a $200 franchise fee. Lewis laughed; two weeks later, on Nov. 1, the B-School gave...