Word: rent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After reading your cover story on new products, I wonder: Is Winslow Homer's Maine hideaway for rent...
...Even before he checked in at the Shelburne, his agents had begun negotiations with the Hotel Theresa, "the Waldorf-Astoria of Harlem." While the bearded Cuban was bending Hammarskjold's ear, one of his men turned up at the Theresa delivering $840 in cash-one day's rent for an assorted selection of the Theresa's rooms. This was more than the ordinary Harlem citizen would have been charged for the same supply of beds-and $440 more than Castro's daily bill at the Shelburne-but for Fidel it was a bargain. As soon...
...Templeton took his bride on a visit home to Toronto, noticed an unused church building on Avenue Road for rent, leased it, and within six months had a going congregation of 1,000. By 1946 he felt the call to evangelism again and led a "Youth for Christ" crusade through Europe with Billy Graham. His next stop was Princeton Theological Seminary; after three years he left the seminary to be ordained a Presbyterian minister. "He so evidently cares about people," said one of his teachers, "that every last man in an audience of 6,000 or 8,000 feels Templeton...
...henchmen, leaving Earl in the driver's seat for two years. In 1948, Earl won his first full term as governor, and proceeded to out-Huey Huey. Where once Huey had said of a legislator. "We bought him like a sack of potatoes," Earl chuckled. "I just rent 'em. It's cheaper that...
...industry. This week Farrington announced that five insurance companies have ordered optical scanners to solve their premium-billing paperwork problems. Farrington's scanners range from a simple, kindergarten type, which reads only numbers, to a sophisticated bookworm that can read whole pages at a time. They rent out on a three-year lease at $1,650 to $6,100 per month...