Word: offing
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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As for Harvard's own plans at the present, he said, "We are still negotiating our scholarship budget." In general, however, Peterson said Harvard's policy is that "outright scholarship is better for anyone than a loan is" and that falling back on loans is a "second line of defense...
One of the advantages of the plan, in Peterson's opinion, is that it "wipes out paternalism." Today "you go to college because Mommy says to go and Mommy's got the money," he said. Under the new plan, the person who gets the education is the one who pays...
Today Studds, a 33-year-old former prep school teacher and McCarthy delegate, spends most of his time on the phone at his parents' home in suburban Cohasset, trying to figure out how to pay off a debt of nearly $20,000-all that's left of a nine-month...
In the course of his campaign-which began last February when he decided six-term Republican incumbent Hastings Keith could be beaten-Studds emerged from complete obscurity to a point where potential presidential candidates sought to win his favor and local organization Democrats, who laughed heartily when he first declared...
By November 3, Studds had spent more than $125,000 and had enlisted over 1000 volunteers in his attempt to represent the state's most populous Congressional district, which includes the South Shore suburbs, Cape Cod and New Bedford. The success of his campaign so unnerved Keith, a lackluster former...