Word: ink
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...people now drawing checks from Social Security are depleting its reserves?$46.1 billion in fiscal 1977?at an accelerating rate. The deficit that year was $5.6 billion. Unless something was done, the system was expected to go broke by the early 1980s. To keep it from drowning in red ink, the House approved, by a vote of 275 to 146, legislation that would...
...third-quarter net loss of $477 million, announced last week, stood out as one for the record book: it was the largest three-month loss ever reported by a U.S. corporation. If the company had not been able to take advantage of $417 million in tax credits, the red ink would have totaled $894 million, far exceeding even the full-year loss of $560.2 million that the bankrupt Penn Central reported...
This weekend we're going to do something different with Penn--we're going to try to get it admitted to Houghton Library. Everyone knows how sensitive those rare books people are about ink, so when an entire school named Penn enters the library, those librarians will probably go bonkers...
This is only the second time since 1972-73 that Harvard managed to avoid a deficit. But the black ink has appeared in two consecutive years, an optimistic sign to administrators haunted by inflation during the earlier part of this decade...
...stint is completed. The writing of a Skinner work is the culmination of years of behavioral preparation. Skinner takes copious notes on many of his thoughts and actions and then files them in his extensive record system, a system that functions' almost as an alternate mind. He rotates the ink color for these notes annually, as an aid to the process of remembering the minutiae for later...