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Word: buying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...with Dependent Children allowance (about 25? per person per meal). Mrs. Hart discovered that the family fare ran heavily to beans, cheap vegetables and bread, with an occasional tough old rooster for the stew pot. "I can see how people would just take the entire amount," said she, "and buy a bottle and blot the whole thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 11, 1969 | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

They say he's a millionaire after all those movies. Not so, insists California's Republican Governor Ronald Reagan, and to prove it, said he could not scrape up the dough to buy the house he has been renting in Sacramento. His lease was running out, and the landlord wanted him to get up the $150,000 purchase price or get out by April 1. To the rescue came 14 citizens who bought the house, then leased it back to Reagan at his normal $1,250-a-month rent. California Democrats were so touched they organized a "Bundles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 4, 1969 | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...from a bad press. When the apostle Philip told Nathanael that the Messiah had come from Nazareth, the Gospel of John reports, the incredulous answer was, "Can anything good come out of that place?" In modern times, tourist buses have generally stopped only long enough for the passengers to buy carved wooden camels and make a quick trip to the grotto where tradition says that the Annunciation took place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Holy Land: Homage to the Incarnation | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...most favorable for tax purposes). They determine many a young couple's choice of a wedding date (better at the end of one year than the beginning of the next one). They affect a family's choice of where to live and whether to rent or buy a home. Any high-salaried executive forfeits a substantial tax saving today if he does not own a house, entitling him to claim tax deductions for both mortgage interest payments and realty taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: WHY TAX REFORM IS SO URGENT AND SO UNLIKELY | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...exchange for more J. & L. stock, he will give a complicated package of LTV securities, including debentures and warrants. Last week the trustbusters threatened to seek an injunction against the tender offer, but the company negotiated an unusual pretrial compromise. Under its terms, LTV will be able to buy up additional stock. Should the Government win its case, however, LTV promised to divest itself entirely of J. & L. shares. Meanwhile, Ling and two of his representatives will resign from J. & L.'s 16-man board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: ACTION AGAINST JIM LING | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

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