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Word: boosts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Tomorrow night the tankers hope to boost their record to 3-1, as they take on Brown's aquamen in a non-league contest in the Indoor Athletic Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Mermen Tip Navy As Fencers Down C.C.N.Y. | 12/16/1968 | See Source »

...millions of housewives, it preaches that the way to express affection for husband and chil dren is to bake them a cake. Its ads pro claim that "Nothin' Says Lovin' Like Something from the Oven, and Pillsbury Says It Best." This somewhat sac -charine slogan helps to boost sales. In the fiscal year ending last May, they rose to a record $526 million, and prof its increased 7.4% to $13 million. This year the Minneapolis-based company anticipates an earnings gain of 10%, which is one reason that since the beginning of the year its stock has climbed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Beyond Flour Power | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

...proposed sequel to Soc Rel 148--received an initial boost from the Social Relations Department last night when the department voted, 13-4, to recommend the course for credit to the Committee on Educational Policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Social Relations Department Gives Tentative Approval to Soc Rel 149 | 12/11/1968 | See Source »

...Cambridge Model Cities program received a big boost last weekend, as residents of the model neighborhood approved by an 18-to-1 margin its proposed first year program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Model Cities Program Passes Vote | 12/10/1968 | See Source »

...Harvard's investment policies have always been shrewd, and four times in the last 12 years the investment funds have had a 10 per cent capital increase. The income helps the Faculty; the important question, however, seems to be whether keeping the investment funds is a legitimate reason to boost tuition once more...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Dull But Important | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

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