Word: edisonizing
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...corporations are headquartered in the city; most depend upon the mails for conducting their business. Paychecks destined for branch offices were frozen. The strike, which was 100% effective in halting deliveries in the city, prevented banks, insurance companies and Government offices from sending out bills or receiving payments. Consolidated Edison, which disburses and receives $3,000,000 a day, had no money coming in, none going...
...students were being radicalized by the Viet Nam War. While at Ann Arbor, Diana joined the Children's Community School, an unstructured, permissive experiment in education for children from four to eight. There, she worked with Bill Ayers, son of the board chairman of Chicago's Commonwealth Edison Co., and with Eric Mann -who later became luminaries of the Students for a Democratic Society. The school, operating on Great Society money, folded in 1968, when its funds were...
...Harvard Ecology Coalition participated in a Department of Public Utilities hearing yesterday in an attempt to prevent Boston Edison from raising its rates to pay for less polluting fuel...
...Boston Edison wants a rate increase in the event that the Department of Public Health requires full-time use of less polluting one per cent sulphurfuel. Present fuel is 2.3 per cent sulphur and considerably cheaper...
...Boston Edison is asking to raise electricity rates in conjunction with fuel price increases...