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Word: contract (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tips come from reading what Stephens calls "some dull-as-death Government report that no man in his right mind would pick up if he wasn't getting paid for it." Jean Heller, 26, the team's only woman member, was scanning a routine list of Government contract awards when the name "Techfab" rang a faint bell. She checked her files, confirmed her suspicions that Techfab, a St. Louis manufacturer, was under study by a federal grand jury for allegedly accepting kickbacks on $47 million worth of rocket launchers made for the Navy-and here was the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wire Services: Beyond Bang-Bang Bulletins | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...Harrington & Richardson $250, even while Colt was offering it for $104. Moreover, the Army had rejected yet another bid, by the Maremont Corp., that would have saved $20 million. Rothberg's stories touched off congressional probes and led to a law requiring the Army to consider price in contract awards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wire Services: Beyond Bang-Bang Bulletins | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...superstar should-still looking beautiful in a fur-hooded ensemble, waving and blowing kisses to scores of worshipful fans while a 55-piece band blasted out greetings. Ginger was en route to London for a year's run in Mame. When someone mentioned her $600,000 contract to play Auntie, she sounded as if she already had the part down pat. "My attitude is somewhat callous to the sound of large amounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 3, 1969 | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...Olympic basketball team. Besides, as a family man who now lives in fashionable La Jolla, Calif., with his wife Erna (the Middle E) and his year-old son Elvin Jr. (the Little E), the Big E had to think about Green Power-that $400,000 four-year contract he signed with the Rockets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basketball: E for Everything | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...ROTC's contract with universities requires only "appropriate academic credit." Under the "Track B" ROTC program 25 per cent of the courses counted in the ROTC program are regular faculty offerings. Tyson and Pappageorge said that 25 per cent constitutes "appropriate academic credit." Nothing in the faculty vote withdrawing credit for ROTC courses would prevent ROTC from giving non-credit courses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC Can Stay on Penn Campus Despite Loss of Academic Credit | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

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