Word: itemizing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...tuition for schoolless children. When the bill passed, Lisboa himself bought a second private school, now collects $40,000 a month under the terms of his own bill. Running for re-election as speaker last March, he helped amass a majority among the 50 aldermen by inserting an item into the city budget providing 27 of them with more than $3,000 apiece to represent Rio at the Brussels World's Fair...
Included were the work of 19 Italians and five Frenchmen, all on their very best behavior. Rodin is represented by a terra cotta study of his Thinker, Rouault by a somber Autumn. About the liveliest item in the show is a couple of playful cats done by Sculptor Pericle Fazzini. As usual, Giorgio de Chirico was unhappy about the choice of his work-an uninspired Still Life with Fruit and Milan Cathedral Seen from Rooftops. Said he: "Of course all my works are good, but these are of lesser importance...
...Near Von Ormy, Texas, Bobby Yow reported to police that burglars had robbed his house of objects worth $150, plus an additional item of undetermined value: his watchdog...
...regards the item concerning me : 1) Never been called "Big Daddy by anyone. 2)Government did not prosecute "haphazardly "they tried viciously but had no case. 3) I never said, quote, "I am not a Negro " 4) My mother, Mattie Schaefer never attempted in the famous Philadelphia Schufer suit to prove her relationship to Colonel Schaefer. , 5) I never bought "expensive" clothes No suit cost more than $75, and most ot them are restyled double-breasted, vintage 1945-1950 6) I do not "tack on the Powell Amendment at every opportunity," see the Congressional Record...
...leisure dress has invaded the city: even in Manhattan, where women in shorts used to draw unfavorable stares, Bermudas and slacks are now commonplace in neighborhood shops and parks. In the past few years, sales of casual clothes have risen steadily; sales of slacks, sportswear's hottest item, have doubled in four years...