Word: paye
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...failed to indict the lending institutions for taking their "pound of flesh" from the already harassed home buyer. The questionable fees charged for making the loan and the "tribute" the seller must pay in points charged against him when a buyer seeks an FHA loan are tantamount to fiscal blackmail...
Throughout the week, in public at least, Ethel Kennedy remained gallantly cheerful. Even when parades of strangers appeared at the McLean, Va., estate to pay their respects, Ethel talked to them all. Almost daily, accompanied by her son Joe, 15, and often by two or three other older children, she visited the grave at Arlington, knelt, prayed, then returned to their 15-room house still radiating youthful life...
...Mendel Rivers' South Carolinian fief, the voters do all but pay scutage. The First District's Democrats have loyally returned him to Congress for 28 years; Republicans have long since accepted his seignorial reign and run only occasional token candidates against...
...Last week that right suddenly acquired a price. In a swift move, the regime of Communist Boss Walter Urbricht forced all West German and West Berlin travelers through East Germany to buy transit visas at $2.50 a round trip. After July 1, truckers and bargers will be required to pay new taxes on their cargoes, and after July 15 all West German travelers will be required to carry passports (in the past they needed only identity cards). In all, the East Germans will collect some $20 million per year in fees on the 13 water, rail and highway routes that...
Forces of Erosion. While reaffirming the family's importance, the new legal code makes only a modest start toward protecting marriage from the forces that are eroding it, among them crowded housing, low pay and a divorce rate that has risen above the U.S. rate (2.8 divorces for every 1,000 people v. an estimated 2.7 for the U.S.). Divorce is forbidden when the wife is pregnant and until her child reaches its first birthday. The code calls on judges in the People's Courts to reconcile couples seeking divorce. It also provides for a waiting period...