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Davis said that the exhibit in New York will benefit the collection because the proceeds will be used toward expenses and future upkeep of the glass flowers in the Peabody Museum...

Author: By Robert C. Gormley, | Title: Glass Flowers to Show in New York | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

...added that it was an "unfortunate situation" that could be remedied only by the University providing regular employees for the upkeep of large masters' residences...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Master's Funds Pay for Maid In Kiely Home | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

Entertainment and the upkeep of the house are "inseparable functions," Kiely added, noting that he gives an average of one to two receptions or dinners a week at Apthorp House, the master's residence...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Master's Funds Pay for Maid In Kiely Home | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

However, he said he differentiated between maid service used solely for the upkeep of large public rooms--a legitimate expense from the entertainment fund--and maids for personal use--"which come out of the master's salary...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Master's Funds Pay for Maid In Kiely Home | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

...some revision of its governmental structure. The city is really part of a tristate region and thus has a problem unique among American municipalities. Many of its most affluent commuters live in Connecticut and New Jersey and do not pay their fair share of taxes for the city's upkeep. They are determined to keep it at a distance; yet its problems continue to spread and will ultimately engulf them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOW TO SAVE NEW YORK | 10/20/1975 | See Source »

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