Word: tuition
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...staged last year v. 609 in 1932, the heisty heyday of the John Dillinger breed of gunman. Most bank jobs today, said Owens, are pulled by amateurs, who figure the bank is the place to go-with a gun-when they need cash "for medical bills, vacations, Christmas gifts, tuition payments" -even for payments on a bank loan...
...young fellow fresh out of college. But not to University of California Senior Al Hartman, 22, who graduates in June with a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering and has already been offered an $8,100 job by General Electric, which also promised to pay his tuition toward a master's degree. Hartman in tends to turn G.E. down, figuring that he can get as much as $9,000 from some other company - hopefully, one doing defense work that can promise a "critical capabilities" draft deferment...
...Port Arthur, Ontario. All-America Goalie Tony Esposito, brother of the Chicago Black Hawks' Phil Esposito, is on the Montreal Canadiens' "negotiation list," and Wingman Jerry Bumbacco was drafted at 16 by the Black Hawks. The deal for those who do well is free room, board and tuition, plus a $25-a-month bonus if they keep their grades above...
...Senate voted wisely on Tuesday to defeat Senator Ribicoff's amendment to the Administration tax bill. The amendment, which enjoyed strong liberal support, would have granted $325 credit to anyone paying college tuition. It would not have affected the amount of revenue raised for the Vietnam war during 1966 and 1967, since the credit would have applied first to returns submitted...
More money for education is certainly desirable. And the $1 billion in tax revenue lost to the government through this amendment would have gone into paying for tuition, textbooks and supplies. But too much of the money would have been wasted on families in middle income groups who do not really need it. Senator Ribicoff has argued that the middle income groups deserve relief because they are ineligible for the scholarships and other financial aid which the poorer groups receive. But only a small percentage of these lower income groups are able to secure such funds. And while the middle...