Word: money
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Half-hour tapes are running regularly on 30 or more stations and, in addition to last week's NBC telecast (cost: $250,000), the Wallace camp has bought an other half-hour for national showing on ABC this week. Money seems to be no serious problem. Though the figures are secret, one estimate places contributions at $40,000 a day. Featuring a special pitch for funds at the end of each show, the television broadcasts even pay for themselves...
Chicago street gangs-among them the Vice Lords, the Cobras and the Roman Saints-have probably been too busy and involved to riot. With money from the Government, foundations, churches and private companies, they have opened their own stores, mounted clean-up and paint-up campaigns, and organized recreational centers. Through programs sponsored by the Government, the National Alliance of Businessmen and the Urban Coalition, summer jobs were provided for 821,000 young people, most of them Negroes...
...explained. As a matter of fact, he added, she was helping him scout the latest fashions for the string of boutiques he is being forced to open in New York, California and Europe. Forced? Well, it's either that or let Uncle Sam dip heavily into all that money that he's being paid for The Survivors, his new ABC-TV series that starts this fall...
...given up on stuffy old Barnard altogether, choosing to drop out this fall in favor of communal housekeeping on Manhattan's West Side. Barnard President Martha Peterson, says Linda, has her sympathy. "She is aware that recognizing sexual intercourse would cause embarrassment to the ladies that give money to the college...
...disputes centered on better pay, but that was not the issue in the most serious situation of all: New York City. There, the militant, 55,000-member United Federation of Teachers was threatening to repeat its opening-bell strike of last September. Then, the main issue was more money for the teachers. This year, the dispute centers on a controversy over efforts to break up the city's huge, bureaucratic system and turn control of the schools over to community-run local boards. Some such decentralization was ordered by New York's state legislature last year in return...