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Summer Rally. The Neuwirth Fund, which last year soared 90% in per-share value to rank No. 1 in the U.S., fell 16% in the first half and dropped to 305th place. The Mates Investment Fund, which gained 73% last year, has fallen to No. 367. Gibraltar Growth, which was in third place in 1968, dropped 13% and is now 254th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: The Funds Are Falling | 7/11/1969 | See Source »

...camaraderie of military life, he was popular with the troops, who called him "Brother Rock." He gave each soldier a silver dollar for Christmas, and woolens knitted by Mother Rockefeller and her friends. The 77th went through the Guam and Leyte campaigns, and Rockefeller became a major on the 305th Regimental staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arkansas: Opportunity Regained | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

Escorted to the gates of the Yard by a troop of scarlet-coated mounted lancers, Massachusetts Governor Christian A. Herter '15 will begin Harvard's 305th Commencement with traditions dating back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Will Award 2,977 Degrees Today Before Estimated Audience of 15,000 in Yard | 6/14/1956 | See Source »

...order of their standing in the class, the graduating West Point cadets stepped forward to get their diplomas. No. 296 was burly Felix ("Mr. Inside") Blanchard, still looking like a terrifying fullback imperfectly disguised in full-dress uniform. A roar filled the hall. Then, 305th in the line of 310, came his boyish sidekick, Glenn ("Mr. Outside") Davis. His ovation was the noisiest ever heard in the West Point field house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Mr. All-Around | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

LeMay's fame as a combat leader began after he took the 305th Bombardment Group to England in 1942. In the early bombing of Europe, U.S. airmen were often less than successful and Colonel LeMay perceived the reason: the bombers were taking evasive action in the face of heavy German ack-ack and fighter interception; pilots would shirk from holding their course the five or six minutes necessary to make good, sound bombing runs. LeMay announced that he would bomb the Brest submarine yards himself, and that he would hit the target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF JAPAN: V.LR. Man | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

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