Word: rent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...proposal is to rent rooms in Cambridge, to attend University lectures, and use libraries. In this way, participants "will be as nearly as possible in the main-stream of Harvard undergraduate life...
...earn an average of only $900 and whose situation is self-perpetuating; only one in 5,000 of their children finishes high school. Said Edward R. Murrow, roaming a field in a short-sleeved sports shirt and quoting one farmer, "We used to own our slaves; now we just rent them...
...most imaginative programs. Hit by a cut in mining workers from 17.910 in 1940 to about 2,200 this year, Scranton set out to attract new employers by offering to build them a modern factory to meet their specifications. The city paid for all construction, charged the company only rent. The plan was first financed by the sale of municipal bonds, but the public has chipped in willingly with outright donations to keep the fund going. About 30 community-financed plants have been built at a cost of nearly $20 million, providing jobs for more than 10,000 people...
...Assume that Low Rent Housing will decrease deliquency. Be sure to make the court-yards spacious enough to be used as battlefields...
Sarlie bought Picassos covering the full range of the painter's varied styles, fleshed out his collection with the works of a number of other modern artists, including a portrait painted by Amedeo Modigliani in payment for back rent...