Word: listed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Included in the report on the NSA referendum was a revised list of election rules pertaining to future elections. One Council member declared, "I almost suspect that the election rules were used in the report to cover up other matters." The committee, he said, "has contradicted its original purpose, and there is too much glossing over reality...
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Applicants have to be approved by the principal or superintendent of the school in which they will teach, and must arrange a schedule with teachers in their field before they can actually teach. Mackler added. All the undergraduate teachers must be on the Dean's list...
...sales of refrigerators, stoves, television sets, mattresses and other household goods. Chicago's Better Business Bureau recently checked 23 claims of bargains, found in all cases that the presale prices were fictitious. Most of the bargains sold for less or the same in other stores. A $289.95 advertised list TV set, for example, was "on sale" at $249.95 but could be bought elsewhere...
Since customers are becoming increasingly suspicious of a store's cut-price tags, many a merchant and manufacturer have joined up in a new scheme to fool the customer by promoting a "manufacturer's list price." The manufacturer advertises a "suggested retail price," which is much higher than he expects the retailer to charge, tickets his merchandise or stamps the delivery carton with the inflated price. The retailer can then drastically cut the price, show the customer the price stamped on the original carton as proof of a huge bargain. One lawnmower manufacturer advertised last spring...