Word: rent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...biggest department store, in a nice bit of understatement at the beginning of the war, advertised sales of "current needs"-muslin cloth to prevent windowpanes from shattering, schoolchildren's identity disks and first-aid kits. For anyone whose automobile had been requisitioned by the army, Hertz Rent A Car had a solution: "Give us a call...
...constant pursuit of a new bed or bottle. He was recklessly profligate in everything. Some of these letters about relatively unimportant matters contain some of his best prose. Thus, in a lyrical homesick reply to Poet Margaret Taylor (after she had written him about a house he might rent in Wales): "The room, the velvet, padded room upstairs where poems are waiting like people one has always loved but never met, and O to sit there, lost, alone in the universe, at home, at last, the people all with their arms open...
...PLAYHOUSE (shown on Fridays). "The Victorians: The Rent Day," first in a series of one-hour plays reflecting life in 19th century England...
...Neither the State nor any subdivision or agency thereof shall deny, limit or abridge, directly or indirectly, the right of any person, who is willing or desires to sell, lease or rent any part or all of his real property, to decline to sell, lease, or rent such property to such person or persons as he, in his absolute discretion, chooses...
Unconstitutional Majority. Section 26 left property owners free to sell or rent to Negroes or Japanese or anyone they chose. But it also left them free not to sell or rent for racial reasons, and this, charged Negroes, amounted to state-sanctioned discrimination, in violation of the 14th Amendment...