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Word: costs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...light of present cost-control measures and Proposition 13 fever, there is probable reluctance on the part of Congressmen to undertake federal welfare reform programs. However, the governor is going to stress the validity of these programs and point out the inefficiencies of present programs, especially in the Northeastern states," W. David Stephenson, Dukakis press secretary, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Congressmen Arrive Tomorrow For Politics Institute Workshop | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...Phoenix Too Frequent and God expecting to see Harvard's latest answer to Broadway you will be disappointed. You will also miss the point. Sure the set probably cost less than 50 bucks, and yes the costumes are old sheets, and maybe these plays are to serious drama what whoopee cushions are to a History and Lit tutors' sherry, but they're all also damn funny and you'd have to be a stuffed shirt not to relax and enjoy...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: God and Ham at Winthrop | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...outfit her escorts as well. Other expenses include tickets for any guests they wish to bring, and the binding for the previously mentioned photo album. In addition to the official ball, the family may wish to give a private ball of their own. All told, a debut can easily cost over a thousand dollars...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: Pretty Maids All in a Row | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...addition, because the federal government and private foundations have withdrawn much of their monetary support to higher education, the Faculty must pay increasingly more of the cost of graduate education itself--thus placing great strains on the Faculty budget--Rosovsky says...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Rosovsky Report Re-Evaluates Future of Graduate Education, Warns of Financial Problems | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...other helicopter appeared. It was now a race against Western Airlines--calls were made to hold the flight and the bus was warmed up but the members of our group weren't on that shift. A woman got off, with two small children and six large suitcases. It had cost her $300 to go fifteen minutes in the air but her fur showed that she could handle it. Smiling at the copter pilot, she dialed for a taxi and was off. She had offered the pilot double the normal fee to get her little group out of Cottonwood before ours...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Snowbound in Utah | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

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