Word: rent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...which she prefers to "those mad mob scenes at cocktail parties," but is none too happy about the resultant need for a closetful of evening dresses that have to be originals and can only be worn once or twice. "I think it would be great to be able to rent them," she says wistfully...
...present residents, including four Harvard students and one M.I.T. professor, now either own their homes or pay approximately $50-$100 rent, Goldin said. Many of them feel that they will be unable to afford the resulting rent increase they would have to pay if forced to move...
...creed in the sale or rental of much state real estate, was wiped from the books. Moreover, future attempts to act against any sort of housing discrimination-whether by state, city or county officials-was in effect forbidden. Proposition 14 affirms the right of any Californian to sell or rent his home to whomever he pleases...
...Lansford, Pa., a 1950 industry pioneer, picks up New York and Philadelphia as well as Scranton; TelePrompTer plans a Farmington, N. Mex., system that will use twelve microwave relays to bring in Los Angeles, 800 miles away. Cable TV's profitability also upsets the telephone companies, which rent the poles for CATV cables at modest costs. The onetime $1.50-$2 charge per pole has risen to $3-$5. Southern Bell recently announced that it would limit new CATV service, but in some instances is willing to lease its own equipment for CATV...
More than 500 of Ford's 6,500 dealers have signed agreements to lease a minimum of five cars from the company, rent them out. Dealers will set their own rates, which are expected to be somewhat below those of Hertz, Avis and National. A Ford dealer in Michigan has begun to rent Falcons for $5 a day and 8? a mile, Fords for $8.50 and 12?, T-Birds for $9 and 12?. Perhaps optimistically, Ford Division Chief Lee Iacocca says that the major rental-car companies, some of his biggest customers, should not be disturbed by Ford...