Word: money
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...irked at the Penn sit-in, one man declared: "For the time being I am putting the university on probation and withholding my annual contribution." A Harvard graduate of 1944 was even more bitter. After the spring disorders in Cambridge, he wrote to his class-gift chairman demanding his money back...
...White House, no cheering in the ornate board room of the Federal Reserve. But last week there were some promising signals that the momentum of inflation may be slowing. Policymakers-who have waited with growing impatience for the classic devices of high taxes and tight money to take effect -at last had some cause for optimism...
...wiuirg to reduce any Government spending that reaches their own pocketbooks. Surprisingly, those polled favored wage-and-price controls by 50% to 26%; practically every economist has damned such controls as unworkable. By a big margin, the respondents also want to do away with the surtax and tight money, though economists on all sides believe that those measures are needed...
...advertise credit in general wording ("Ask About Our E-Z Payments Plan"), but if an ad men tions even one specific term it must go on to list all others. That could embarrass ghetto storekeepers, many of whom lure the poor into expensive installment contracts by trumpeting "No Money Down - Years...
Next to inefficient workers, Decio abhors waste. He believes that its most flagrant form is the payment of interest on borrowed money. Thus, Skyline's expansion has all come out of profits; it has no outstanding debt at all. Because of the tremendous need for low-cost housing, Decio can name his own terms. When his dealers order mobile homes, for example, they must pay in advance -an unusual practice in any industry where each unit for sale represents a large investment of cash...