Word: mastered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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William H. Bossert, master of Lowell House, said yesterday it would be difficult to ask freshmen to decide about housing when a decision about Canaday and Claverly Halls has not yet been made...
Barbara G. Rosenkrantz '44, master of Currier House, said yesterday that the delay was not extraordinary. She added that it should present no problems in organizing room assignments for the following year...
...embassy's third secretary, A.K. Printsipalov, the KGB operative who was caught passing documents to Haavik. Last week still another Russian departed on a one-way trip to Moscow. He was G.F. Titov, officially a counselor in the Soviet embassy in Oslo but in fact the KGB spy master for the entire Norwegian operation...
...reserve) and then proceed to the casino to pick up chips on credit. Although prostitution used to be the quintessential cash-in-advance business, the Cottontail Ranch, a legal brothel between Las Vegas and Reno, posts signs over each of its beds advertising its willingness to take Diners Club, Master Charge or BankAmericard. Some of New York's "massage parlors" accept credit cards too -discreetly billing customers in the name of nearby restaurants that for a fee let the parlors use their card imprinters and sales-draft forms...
...Master Charge grew from 5.7 million cardholders who charged $312 million worth of purchases in 1967 to 40 million holders-one out of every four adult Americans-who ran up bills of $13.5 billion last year. One major reason: banks deliberately offer the cards to many people who cannot meet the requirements of American Express and Diners Club for a minimum income of $10,000 a year. Chemical Bank in New York City says it "probably" will grant a Master Charge card to a person in his 20s who has been employed for only six months and earns...