Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...right. It is a real race. After months of campaigning, the Mondale-Ferraro team is being heard. My vote for the Democratic ticket is not only against the Reagan-Bush Administration but against Jerry Falwell. He scares me more than four more years of Reagan...
State Mondale-Ferraro coordinator Paul Lanzikos found some consolation in his ticket's tight Massachusetts finish, saying, "Massachusetts may be becoming the conscience of the nation...
...Ticket prices will probably be $2 for general admission and $1 for students with...
...them it is a hundred prices that hit them daily. Raymond DeVoe Jr., author of a Wall Street market letter, compiles an annual trivia index of items on sale within a few blocks of his Manhattan office. Included on his 46-point list is everything from a Broadway ticket (up 23% over the past two years) to a session at a podiatrist's office (25%) to a local telephone call (150%). Says DeVoe of his findings: "They represent another reason why so many people remain unconvinced that inflation is as low as the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
Others view price increases in a less lighthearted manner. They include people who scrimped through the severe 1981-82 recession and now find the cost of big-ticket items like housing, which has been climbing almost twice as fast as the C.P.I. since mid-1982, to be well beyond their reach. "They get a shock," says Haskel Benishay, professor of managerial economics at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management. "They're angry at not being as well off as they think they should...