Word: crunched
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...next morning I awoke when the cat landed on my chest at six a.m. I let her out, had some Captain Crunch, read a book, watched Dan go off in the Plymouth to play racquetball, and decided it was time...
...standard of living of all Americans. Those 250,000--plus auto workers who are permanently laid off their jobs were once "middle class" at $11-$12 an hour. Now many have had to sell their homes and start all over, College loans are being cut backs, and the housing crunch has priced the average middle-class family out of the market. The American people are feeling the shock of the depressed economy, it is up to us to make the link between their standard of living and the Reagan Administration's war buildup...
Professors will not be forced to teach at specified times, John B. Fox Jr. '66, dean of the College, said yesterday. Instead, he said he expects that the Faculty will voluntarily cooperate with the newly formed Classroom Allocation Committee, in dealing with the space crunch...
...such measures, even if successful, can only delay the crunch the College faces if federal cuts take a significant bite out of the $2.3 million in Pell grants Harvard undergraduates currently receive, or the heavy Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) program subsidy. The Social Security payments for which students with special needs had been eligible ended with the October cuts; incoming students cannot receive any such aid, and students currently on the program will be phased out of it over the next few years...
...drops its effort to crunch the Big Three cereal makers