Word: rays
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Housing Act, the Government can pay all but 1% of the interest rate on each buyer's mortgage. Typical example: helped by the Government, a family of four with $375 a month pretax income can buy a $15,150 three-bedroom ranch home from Builder Ray Ellison of San Antonio for $200 down and $75 a month, including fire insurance and realty taxes. To buy the same house, a family whose income exceeds the Section 235 limits ($875 a month) would have to stand $600 in down payments plus closing costs, and the monthly payments would...
...came to Harvard from New York with Ray Smith, a student at Michigan State University, who was coming to see Jonathan Rockwood '73. Smith met the girl in the 42nd Street bus station, where the alleged counterfeiter had left her with his suitcase and attach case, promising to return...
...held. Instead, Announcer Chris Schenkel extolled the charm of "the Moravian settlement" in the heart of "the rolling hills of North Carolina." Wallace Carroll, publisher of the Winston-Salem Journal & Sentinel, asked the Federal Communications Commission if his city was henceforth to be known as "Blip-Blip." William B. Ray, chief of the FCC's broadcast complaints division, jokingly replied that the capital of the state (Raleigh) might be known as "simply 'Blip'-after the English explorer, Sir Walter Blip." NBC officials have instructed their Broadcast Standards Department to watch for any reference to cigarettes that would...
...after Bob Krasnow and Blue Thumb records overproduced and cheated Beefheart) famous for Doug Moon's delta blues pickin' and Beefheart's singin' on "China Pig," they played "Big Joan Sets Up," a new version, "My Human Get's Me Blues" ("I saw you baby dancing in yer x-ray gingham dress. I knew you were under duress. I knew you under your dress. Keep on comin Jesus, you de bes' dressed.") Trout Mask was the first record of his to get any advertising which let a lot more people know about him, but many still don't take...
...only 3,600 residents and six policemen in El Monte when he was a rookie. (There are 77 cops today.) "Those are the people I identify with," he says. "Those are the people I know. We've grown so fast, I hardly know any of the new ones." Ray ("Tex") Rickerd, an oldtimer who owns the weekly Mid Valley News, does not think much of the newcomers. "To be honest, I wish most of them would go back where they came from," he says...