Word: slimmer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Thus the rule that permitted tax deductions proved a boon for historians. But a law passed in 1969 made the historians' pickings slimmer. Congress, seeking to bar Lyndon Johnson from reaping continued tax benefits from the private papers of his political offices, abolished tax deductions for donations of papers...
...again to the same promotional short for King of Hearts. At Harvard Square you can escape the ad by running off to the bathroom, but at Brattle that takes too long so you're forced to sit it out. Meanwhile, the selection of films at other Cambridge theaters grows slimmer...
...trend toward coeducation continued, the probability that Radcliffe women would not merely become Harvard women grew slimmer. Harvard's status has not been debatable at any time in the history of the relationship between the two schools. The status of Radcliffe, on the other hand, has always been on the line...
...college hangouts since her middle teens, music became the core of her existence after she joined a local rock group called Big Brother and the Holding Company. "I might be the first hippie pin-up girl," she wrote back home ecstatically. Enclosed was a poster of the new Janis, slimmer, draped in swinging beads and bracelets. With her 1967 performance at Monterey she gained instant fame, a contract with New York Rock Promoter Albert Grossman, and shortly after the friendship of Grossman's new publicist, Myra Friedman...
Students looking forward to returning to Harvard's usual weekend choice of ten $1 film favorites may find movie pickings slimmer and more expensive this Fall...