Word: analyst
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sayre denied that there is any necessary connection between good teaching and publishing. To expect one man to inspire his students, be an analyst, a dramatist and a scholar all at once breeds only mediocrity, he maintained...
Died. Emerson Wirt Axe, 69, Wall Street securities analyst, manager of the Axe-Houghton group of five mutual funds (combined assets: $300 million), a onetime champion marksman, fencing, judo and chess expert (he once played six simultaneous games blindfolded in an exhibition), who predicted the 1929 crash six weeks in advance as well as the turnabout in July 1932, ran the business from a 40-room turreted castle in suburban Tarrytown, N.Y.; of leukemia; in Manhattan...
...lotions will be high-profit items if the companies can sell enough of them to surmount their heavy advertising costs, which run to $5,000,000 at Helene Curtis alone. "They cost peanuts to manufacture," says one securities analyst who knows. But Curtis charges $5 plus tax for a mere one-fifth ounce-enough for 20 complete facials-and the other lotions will be similarly priced. Cosmetics companies expect that this new version of the skin game could be worth $9,000,000 a year in sales...
...Causey, 35, a former Air Force pilot who holds a master's degree in education and now works as an electronics analyst for defense contractor Ling-Temco-Vought, Inc. An enthusiastic hunter and fisherman, red-haired Causey was the first juror accepted by both sides, presently seems to be the jury's leader...
...Lynn Townsend. Under Buckminster, the Chrysler-Plymouth Division is readying a racy new sports car, the Barracuda, for Spring introduction; last week the division raised its prestige with a 1-2-3 upset victory for Plymouth over Ford in the Daytona 500 stock car race. Trained as a financial analyst at Ford under Robert McNamara, Buckminster is a quiet, thorough executive. Before taking over the division in January, he raised Chrysler's share of U.S. auto exports from 16.2% to 22.3%, increased Dodge truck sales from 40,000 units a year to 74,000 and saved the money-losing...