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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...even today set artificially low ceilings, averaging $22.50 a room, on two-thirds of the city's 2,100,000 rental apartments. Like all price controls, rent ceilings have inflated demands and shriveled supply. Older couples hang on to bargain-rent apartments, which are often larger than they need, after their children have grown up and left home. Private builders, contending that they cannot build cheaply enough to compete with the controlled apartments, have practically stopped putting up middle-income housing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Housing: Manhattan Madness | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...drama and finance, the younger Spyros expects to achieve even greater revenues with new vessels of a type called LASH (for lighter aboard ship). LASH ships will carry cargo prepacked in 73 barges or lighters, which can be dropped off and picked up in each port; the ships themselves need not even dock. Because LASH ships will spend much less time in port than conventional vessels, the Skourases figure that they will be perhaps three times as productive as ordinary ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shipping: Now, the Son of Spyros | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard varsity fencers, badly in need of a win after a disastrous loss to Penn last Saturday, will challenge non-league Rutgers today at New Brunswick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Squashmen Defeat Princeton, 6-3; Fencers Challenge Rutgers Today | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

Miss Rogers, who will now return full time to her job as director of the Good Housekeeping Institute, is indeed a woman who knows perspiration stains. And should you need any proof of her distinction in this field, just take a look at this month's Good Housekeeping, available at Woolworths every-where for half-a-buck. As director of this monthly's Institute, Miss Rogers is chief dispenser of the Good Housekeeping Seal, which is given to products worthy of a money-back guarantee--items which, coincidentally, happen to advertise in Good Housekeeping...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Bad Housekeeping | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

...decision was "the hell with the Business School," Lewis said. But Tommy Ebright, who runs the Kresge Hall newsstands, a concession allowed him by the B-School because of financial need, volunteered to distribute copies. The school objected, and Ebright began selling the free copies of BAD, three weeks before the newspaper itself went "pay." At this point Lewis got a call from the student head of the Board of Publications--"I wouldn't come and talk, which served to perk up their interest--offering BAD permission to distribute free it they would pay a $200 franchise fee. Lewis laughed...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Making It on Boylston Street | 2/21/1969 | See Source »

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