Word: buying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fact, it is the few pieces like Miss Whitman's which make the Advocate easily worth a quarter. But unless more writers resist the seductions of flaccid free verse and tediously flat prose the Advocate will only be a decent buy, not a bargain...
...operations of the MLF, and stressed the idea that the European nations involved have shown very little enthusiasm for a joint weapons system in which the Americans exercise veto power. As a result, a clause may be introduced into the treaty agreement which will allow the Europeans to buy out the American veto. Control over the nuclear fleet might then pass to a federation of nations, Etzioni speculated...
...shoulders. "Prices are steep," admitted one merchant, "but that's what people are paying." New Experience. Prosperity is a new experience for Guatemala, which scraped along for years in the banana-republic image-without industry, unable to import what it wanted, or even pay for what it did buy. During the regime of cantankerous old Ydígoras, graft and inefficiency, those standard Central American ills, cut the country's dollar reserves from $72 million in 1957 to $28 million in 1962. The foreign investors who might have helped stayed away-which was hardly surprising, with student riots...
...seat War Memorial Stadium to watch the home-town Bills wallop the Jets 34-24, the battle cry was: "Bring on the Baltimore Colts!" Slightly Nuts. Buffalo fans have alway been slightly nuts. As far back as 1949, 25,000 of them signed a petition promising to buy season tickets if the N.F.L. would give them a team. The N.F.L. only snickered-but Buffalo got its team anyhow, when Insurance Man Ralph Wilson Jr. bought an A.F.L...
...feel the Harvard-Radcliffe Combined Charities has been done an injustice by your front-page article of Oct. 28. The headline, "Charities Drive Excludes ASFC" makes us sound like vindictive bureaucrats by misrepresenting the process by which charities are selected. Buy stating simply that "AFSC...was recommended by Combined Charities last year," you imply that the recommended list remains the same from year to year, unless we can somehow "build a case" against one of the charities. No charity is being recommended because it was recommended last year. The fact that ASFC is not being recommended this year does...