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Word: payments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...college sophomore spends a weekend with a pretty 14-year-old Negro prostitute under the manly misapprehension that she has invited him because she finds him irresistible. The girl, on the other hand, is convinced that it is all to be a paying proposition. Outraged when her guest resists payment. Kitten steals her rightful $100 fee from his pants pocket. He tries to get it back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Trial by Doxy | 11/9/1962 | See Source »

...wonder if the U.S. Government has looked into the tremendous possibilities for the use of the trading stamp idea in various of its financial operations. I am thinking, for example, of trading stamps as possible instruments for: inducing prompt payment of taxes, stepping up the sale of U.S. goods abroad, bringing about full payment of Government loans here and abroad, increasing the sale of Government bonds to finance the stockpiling of premiums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 2, 1962 | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

Dustin M. Burke '52, director of Student Employment and general manager of the Harvard Student Agencies, gave assurances last night that student groups which do not wish to use a new HSA agency managing entertainers will still be to obtain jobs from the casual payment office...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Burke Denies New Agency to Encroach | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

...living had his dead. Bitterness between frontiersman and Indian, and between patriot and Tory, passed the bounds of sanity. West of the mountains, there was general approval when a frontiersman who had been living with the Indians murdered his Cherokee wife and children to get the bounty payment for their scalps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tenacity on the Old Frontier | 9/28/1962 | See Source »

...models at rentals ranging from $4.20 to $8.40 a month and 17 used models at even lower rates). The monthly rent that a "subscriber" pays is reduced every six months for the first few years that he continues to keep a set, and discounts are given for advance payment. Best of all, subscribers have no difficulty getting faulty sets repaired or replaced at no charge. The larger rental companies maintain mobile repair vans with parts, test benches and generators; one firm handles 30,000 service calls a week. Says a satisfied London renter: "By the time you've finished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: TV for Rent | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

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