Word: spend
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Though the G.O.P. plans to spend $1,600,000 of that sum, Millionaire Shapp has made Shafer look like Scrooge. In Philadelphia and Pittsburgh alone, the Democrat's homely, intense visage peers out from 180 buses and 400 taxis. Along highways from the Alleghenies to the Poconos, 1,200 bright orange Shapp billboards vie with the autumn foliage; 80 radio stations play his 30-and 60-second spots ("If you liked William Penn, you'll love Milton Shapp"). Local TV stations will carry at least 300 last-minute Shapp spiels; his workers are mailing a four-color...
...people in show business who spend their evenings working, brunch is virtually a way of life. Explains Actress Lee Remick, the blind wife in Broadway's Wait Until Dark: "It's about the only way my husband and I can entertain." So popular has brunch become that it is now being re-exported to Britain (where the word was coined at the turn of the century) as the latest...
...Abilene City Traffic Engineer Russell Taylor. "I thought it might make the motorist speed up to get through the intersection, but it has worked exactly the opposite. The light takes the pressure off the driver during that critical moment of approach." As a result of the test, Abilene will spend $5,900 for three more signals from its home-town inventor, James L. R. Hines, a longtime safety engineer for the Shell Oil Co. Houston plans to in stall 73 of them. And Hines, who spent nine years developing the system to "give a fellow a little better chance...
Harvard's inclusion in COPE, Gunness believes, will persuade colleges in Boston to spend their scarce scholarship dollars on students "who by objective standards seem to be impossible gambles...
This afternoon the Institute's advisory committee will meet for the first time. The most important announcement expected to come out of the meeting will be the names of the honorary associates of the Institute. This group, made up of high government officials who will spend several days in Cambridge, is expected to include several cabinet officers...