Word: summing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...report indicated that Nixon has spent from his personal resources a total of $802,722 on buying, improving and running his residences-certainly not an inconceivable sum for a man who reported liquid assets of about $500,000 in May 1969, and who had earned a salary of $200,000 annually for the past 4½ years. As of last May 31, the President still owed $160,934 on mortgages on his two Key Biscayne houses, which presently are being paid off in installments totaling $1,399 monthly. On the San Clemente property, Nixon had a mortgage indebtedness...
...ratio, substantially adding to Radcliffe enrollment while keeping Harvard class size fairly stable. Beginning with the Class of 1976, Radcliffe enrollment was to be increased from 315 a class, to about 450, and Harvard class size dropped from 1200 to about 1150. The Bok plan, in sum therefore, called for an increase of about 10 undergraduates a year. In fact, Harvard Admissions has been loath to trim a full 50 men from the Harvard class, and the entering class of 1977 will have 1175 men and 475 women, closely matching the 2.5:1 ratio...
HAVING PROVED that the squad Loyal park has amalgamated into a national calibre unit is the top contingent in the East, having won one trip to the Omaha, Neb., College World Series of Baseball, having successfully and carefully orchestrated the talents of each integer of the whole into a sum success with the diligence, the mastery, the care, that a Beethoven, a Mozart, a Chopin exerted in blending the harmonies and rhythms of their art, having created a smooth and masterful whole from diverse and individual bits and pieces, having molded a swashbuckling and exciting style of diamond exhibition, having...
...Dancing's Indians appear as marauders or fools. "The cigar was one of the white man's good ideas," grins a supposedly sagelike Indian chief. The chief's son, a member of Reynolds' gang, is killed defending Miles from a band of thieving Indians. Reynolds attempts to sum up the problems of the 19th Century American Indian in a one-sentence eulogy: "He wanted to be a leader, like his father, but he only turned out to be an imitation white...
Happy as he was to see them, Nixon may nonetheless have found the foreign leaders' messages somewhat disconcerting. In sum, they pointed out to him that American power and influence have diminished and that old allies are beginning to walk a more independent path...