Word: saves
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...local head of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, has vowed to lead an illegal stoppage from jail, if necessary, to prevent an additional 3,150 layoffs (5,900 already had been let go). If Beame yields to such pressure, he will have to scramble to save dollars elsewhere. Tense bargaining with other major unions this month could produce new conflicts...
...people who couldn't afford the dictionaries," is especially noteworthy. If he felt that they could not afford the books, then why did he take their order at all? In the neighborhoods in which we work, there are literally thousands of other families who are financially able to save up the three to seven dollars a week necessary to pay for the books by the end of the summer. Southwestern instructs its salesmen to approach only those who are able to buy them if they want them. Again, the individual student is expected "to exercise his own judgement," and that...
...Plan. Knudsen then vowed to work out a deal with lending banks to save his company-but last week he confessed to shareholders that he had no refinancing plan, only a cost-cutting program. Although Knudsen stoutly denies it, the betting in the trucking industry now is that White Motor will soon have to file a petition for reorganization under federal bankruptcy laws...
...Corsaro botched the staging; the producers, not having put up the original money, didn't exert enough control; and so on. But almost everyone agreed that the overriding problem was Lerner's original idea. Says Ramin: "No amount of staging, acting, choreography or whatever was going to save the book...
...bagpipes. If such a thing as an apotheosis of the sidle can be imagined, Farrell has done it. The evening ends wholesomely, however: the orchestra strikes up Rule Britannia, a huge Union Jack is lowered as a backdrop and the ensemble, now holding semaphores, spells out GOD SAVE THE QUEEN...