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Word: controls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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This brings me to the question of rent control, which has been so much before this City Council in recent weeks. I'm sure there is no need to say again how aware my office is of the seriousness of this problem of unreasonable increases in rent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge's City Manager Speaks on Housing Crisis | 7/3/1969 | See Source »

...many--for H. Stuart Hughes as well as for Betsy. When the Faculty convened to debate Afro Studies and consider Alan Heimert's strongly worded resolution, Professor Hughes, two-thirds of the way through his term as chairman of the History Department, rose to defend the sanctity of Faculty control over such matters as curriculum and appointment policy. This was the same H. Stuart Hughes who in 1962 ran for the Senate on a plat-form sufficiently unpopular to garner about 6 per cent of the vote, and who was still, when I came to Harvard, the closest thing with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From The End of Four Years | 6/30/1969 | See Source »

...remember the poster which said: "STRIKE FOR THE SIX DEMANDS STRIKE BECAUSE YOU HATE COPS ... STRIKE TO SEIZE CONTROL OF YOUR LIFE STRIKE TO BECOME MORE HUMAN ... STRIKE TO MAKE uOURSELF FREE STRIKE TO ABOLISH ROTC STRIKE BECAUSE THEY ARE TRYING TO SQUEEZE THE LIFE OUT OF YOU STRIKE?" It defines...

Author: By Peter D. Kramer, | Title: I am Frightened (Yellow) | 6/30/1969 | See Source »

Favored Customers. In the face of the obvious need to control inflation by restricting lending, the big banks have been circumventing the Federal Reserve's credit-tightening measures. To keep favored customers happy, they have even been willing to pay more for some funds than they can get by lending them out. Abroad, the banks have paid as high as 13% to borrow and bring home Eurodollars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Backlash Against the Bankers | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

Darryl F. Zanuck seized control of 20th Century-Fox in 1962 after a lot of nasty infighting; in five years he and his son Richard turned a single-year loss of $39.8 million into a single-year profit of $12.5 million. Success, naturally, bred envy. And envy gave rise to tales of dirty dealing, venality and grossness. Two years ago, the company gave the run of the lot to a freelance writer, John Gregory Dunne. Dunne could attend any meeting, drop in on any set. He would learn the truth, and the truth somehow would set 20th Century-Fox free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Valley of the Dolls Salad | 6/27/1969 | See Source »

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