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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...retirement homes at $10 down, $10 a month. Other builders have launched a campaign to convince Northerners that they can afford a second home in Florida. General Development President Frank Mackle Jr. will sell a furnished house in his Port St. Lucie Country Club development for an average down payment of $5,200. When the owner is up North, Mackle rents it to tourists, puts the rent toward the mortgage. Says he: "We are not selling sunshine, climate, or even attractive homes. We are basically selling the ability to live on $250 a month...
...come from business and medical circles. Significantly, most of the $58 million sought from these private sources will be spent on teachers' salaries. If the Program is successful, it will make it much easier for the University to carry out a general policy of refusing Federal grants for direct payment of faculty salaries, a policy which would further reflect Harvard's desire to maintain its autonomy...
...view of Pusey's comment, the University is expected to refuse future Federal grants for direct payment of faculty salaries...
When Leontyne was five, Kate traded in the family Victrola as down payment for a piano. "When she came home from school." says Kate, "that child had one-half of a fit." On the other side of town, on North Fifth Avenue, lived the Alexander Chisholms. Elizabeth Wisner Chisholm was the daughter of a lumber baron, and Alexander Chisholm a Vermonter who met his wife while she was a music major at Smith...
Piroshki & Klyukva. Wilson's ruble romance began in 1953, when he learned from travelers that Live with Lightning had been translated into Russian and was selling like piroshki. Although Russia is not a signer of the Universal Copyright Convention and ordinarily pirates foreign works without payment, Wilson wrote to Moscow and asked for royalties. He received no reply till two years later, when the Russians decided to serialize My Brother, and after a protracted exchange of cables deposited $6,000 in his U.S. bank account. Author Wilson has so far collected about $20,000, expects to make another...