Word: sales
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...rather dramatically: she has sold Longfellow and other buildings on the Appian Way, and will soon transfer the Radcliffe Ph.D. program to Harvard. Byerly will almost certainly be disposed of in the immediate future, and presumably the construction of the Radcliffe study center, will be the signal for sale of the Radcliffe library...
...CLEARANCE SALE...
...Berlin has sold three Hearstpapers (Chicago's American, the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, the Detroit Times) and merged the San Francisco Call-Bulletin with Scripps-Howard's News, retaining only a financial interest in the hyphenated News-Call Bulletin. At least three other Hearstpapers have been offered for sale: the Los Angeles morning Examiner and evening Herald-Express, and the New York Mirror...
...week for alleged "sweetheart deals," scandals in two areas came to light. Yesterday the Boston Finance Commission began investigation of charges that there were rigged bids in a proposed $400,000 purchase of new fire engines. At the same time, the BFC also discovered possible price rigging in the sale of six acres of land in Hyde Park; this property is now owned by City Auctioneer John J. McGrath of Dorchester...
Cascadia's students are handsome, bovine, and interested only in a passing grade. In his determination to give Cascadia his very best, Levin tries to light a divine fire in them, to teach them "what's for sale in a commercial society, and what had better not be." He gets back only a blank, uncomprehending stare. To his fellow teachers, Levin seeks to communicate his passionate belief that the liberal arts should have an equal place in the curriculum alongside animal husbandry and road engineering. They back away as if fearing infection...