Word: rent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first time in its history, the Harvard Summer School has this year established a uniform room rent. The standard rate will be $100 per student...
...system was suggested by the uniform room rent which the college adopted this year, according to Thomas E. Crooks, director of the Summer School. The college rate is $255 per term...
...Murray sees it, the most blatant constitutional violation is church-owned property that is not used for religious purposes. Many state laws are so broad that churches-and fraternal organizations-may buy such property with leaseback arrangements under which they rent it to the former owners; income from the rents and leases is taxfree. The Roman Catholic Knights of Columbus do not pay income taxes on their rental revenue, which comes from such sources as the land on which Yankee Stadium stands, a Detroit steel warehouse and a Connecticut steel mill. In New Orleans, Jesuit-run Loyola University pays...
...everywhere, and the desire of moneyed Europeans to break out of the tightly boxed cities. The entire Paris area has 3,200,000 dwelling units for a population of 8,500,000; some 500,000 of them have no running water and 1,400,000 no toilets. Yet rigid rent control laws and high mortgage rates (nearly 15%) discourage remodeling or new building. Around London, land use is dictated by community planning officials, who are dedicated to preserving an esthetically pleasing "green belt"; when they finally rule a piece of farm land free for building, the land value can jump...
...present residents are incensed because few were aware when they signed their leases that they could not park on the street. The Village garage, when complete, will hold 70 per cent of the cars, as required by Cambridge ordinance. Spaces will rent for ten and fifteen dollars a month. Graduate students who live off-campus may normally park on Cambridge streets...