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While the budget of the entire Athletic Department is in excess of $1 million, this figure includes all 17 intercollegiate sports, the intramural program, plus all administrative and upkeep costs. Football receives its due allotment from this figure, but the total is far below Dodd's estimate...
...look's about. You're having lunch in town and you've got this gala to go to at night, so you put the hair piece in a bag and take it with you, and with four hairpins you've got your elegance." Upkeep is nominal; an occasional dusting or a once-over with the vacuum keeps the topknot topnotch. And many of Adrian's wiglets, unlike the French designs, go up and out in living color. Although "Les Plumes" fans out to three all-brunette coils, "Celestial Arc" works its spectral way from pale...
...Treasury and Defense Departments are pressuring allies to buy more of their military hardware in the U.S. The West Germans have already agreed to buy $600 million worth yearly-which just about equals U.S. troop upkeep costs in Germany...
University officials have indicated that besides halting construction of badly needed facilities for the School of Education, creation of a historic district could hamper maintenance and upkeep of existing buildings within the district. Massachusetts, Harvard, Hollis, Lionel, and Mower Halls, Holden Chapel, Phillips Brooks House, Littauer Center, and all buildings on the Garden St. side of Radcliffe Yard would be affected...
...many of the welfare functions once served by church charity, but U.S. churches see no shortage of things that they could accomplish on bigger budgets. Costs have been rising because of the proliferation of church-centered clubs and weekday activities, the increase (belated) in ministerial and staff salaries, mounting upkeep on church buildings. New church construction has cost $2 billion in the last two years. The missionary effort in Africa, Asia and Latin America is bigger than ever. And Roman Catholics have the added costs of parochial schools...