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Word: tightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...better off to keep sacrificing efficiency for some healthy anarchy. And if that anarchy is to exist at all, then we'd rather be poor than well-financed and well-regulated. Foundation money around here is even more conservative than it is everywhere else, and it rarely comes without tight strings. Besides, there is a chance now that we can geta few hundred dollars from Harvard, through the HUC, without strings- or with loose ones at worst...

Author: By Sandy Bonder, | Title: Harvard New College Has Begun-Again | 10/7/1969 | See Source »

...going to have to find a way to get by people like Ed Sadler. Gary Farneti, Dale Neal, and their friends. Two linebackers who may slow down Harvard's rushing a bit are Pat Hughes and Fritz McNeily. listed in the B.U. sports book as a "solid ballplayer." Tight for awhile, but then Frank Champi is likely to surprise us. Watch out for a lot of Crimson passing and a lot of Crimson cheering about a 21-7 victory...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 10/4/1969 | See Source »

...thirds of all passengers responding would prefer to fly supersonically, and 56% would pay a premium of $50 to do so on a 2,000-mile flight. Still, each SST will cost more than most airlines earn in a single year. Even now, the airlines are stretching the tight money market to pay for the new generation of subsonic jumbo jets and airbuses, and smaller lines only wish that the SST would quietly go away for several years. As soon as the leading airlines buy the SST, however, competition will dictate that all must follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The SST: Riding A Technological Tiger | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

Even Senate defeat of the tax proposal would not restore the municipal-bond market to health. That would require an easing of Washington's tight-money policy. Long before the tax debate boiled up, banks started curtailing purchases of municipals in order to conserve funds for loans to corporate clients. Municipal-bond prices dropped, and interest rates on outstanding bonds rose from an average of 4.85% in December to 6.37% in September. Laws in several states, notably Pennsylvania, Michigan, Florida and California, forbid payment of that much interest on new bonds. Those states, and their local-government units, have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finance: Less Cash for the Cities | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...donbtful starters are left half Chris Ferner and senior goalie Rich Locksley. Ferner was kicked in the back of the leg by a Jumbo player and now has a tight muscle. Either Bezo Cutler or John Gorden could replace...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Injuries Alter Soccer Line-up For Home Opener With Williams | 9/27/1969 | See Source »

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