Word: rented
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...number of leases signed far exceeds predictions made last year, when a renting agent familiar with the Harvard housing situation predicted that the University would have difficulty renting more than half the units in the complex. At that time, many students said they would not move in because of the rent, "dormitory atmosphere," and small rooms...
...Esquire has arranged to rent its basement to the Harvard Student Agencies. The HSA, however, has not yet determined which offices will be located there, Bradford K. Perry '64, president of HSA, said yesterday...
Senator Barry Goldwater, a declared candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, comes out in favor of selling the armed forces to a private corporation. "Then, if the Federal government so desires, it can rent troops and equipment from the new owners," he explains...
...buying. "I had never sold to a Negro family in my life, but it grated on my conscience," he says. "I'm tired of people telling me they don't give a goddam about the law and that they're just not going to sell or rent to 'niggers.' I'm not a martyr or a crusader, but this made me ashamed. The colored people are here to stay, so we might as well get used...
...other category are firms that diligently compile lists to rent. The largest by far is Detroit's R. L. Polk & Co., which can supply up to 120 million names broken down into hundreds of categories. Polk works mostly from names it collects from state automobile registration certificates, can supply addresses of all Ford owners in Texas, including those who have bought a car within 40 days. Reuben H. Donnelley Corp. also works with auto registrations, in addition has a list of 55 million addresses without names, making possible broadside mailings to just about every "Occupant" in well-populated areas...