Word: complains
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...theaters that will show a short film on J.F.K. Residents fear that millions of tourists in their Winnebagos will be attracted to the already clogged streets of Harvard Square. The library will also put more strain on a city budget burdened with too many tax-exempt institutions. Blacks complain that rocketing real estate values may force them out of their neighborhoods...
...advance of large price boosts that they plan, and they can go ahead if the COLC does nothing, subject to no penalty greater than an eventual rollback. Even these loose controls have been less than vigorously enforced. Some Internal Revenue Service officers, who are charged with enforcing price policy, complain that many reports of violations that they have made to the COLC have gone unheeded...
CHILLING THE MARK. Getting rid of a customer who seems likely to take the heat and beef-become angry and complain that he has been cheated...
...each new book does resemble the previous ones. But who can object? Only those boors who complain that all Bach fugues sound alike, that London looks too much like New York, that Ingmar Bergman has made one film two dozen times. There is only one way to respond to such people. Refuse to see them and stop answering their phone calls...
...every trick to stall. When they change sides, he will take two minutes to wipe off his racket. After a volley, he will stall before the next serve to catch his breath. My guess is that Margaret, who has a good disposition, will tolerate his tactics and not complain to the umpire. That will be a mistake...