Word: austine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...West Germany's Volkswagen, Ford and American Motors have also been cashing in. In the first four months of this year, British Ford sales in the U.S. hit 3,201 v. 717 in the same period last year. Sales of American Motors Corp.'s Metropolitan, made by Austin of England...
...quick-witted, had a good voice for midnight serenades or amateur theatricals, could dash off a funny verse or a caricature with ease. He married pretty, well-to-do Athol Estes, promptly moved in with her stepfather, and through the efforts of a friend got a job at Austin's First National Bank. All went swimmingly until 1894, when Will was 32 and the father of a five-year-old daughter. Then a sharp-eyed bank examiner dropped in at the First National and found a shortage of $5,557.02 in Will's accounts. Porter fled to Central...
PERSONAL &ORIENTAL, By Austin Coates (260 pp.; Harper; $4), takes the reader to the Far East-Japan, Hong Kong, Burma, the Philippines, India. Author Coates, a son of the British composer-conductor Eric Coates and a colonial official in the Far East, travels by emotional radar. He waits for snatches of dialogue, mystic moods, glimpsed scenes, to flash like pips across his screen of consciousness and tell him how a people feels or where it is going. Such pips often come at the oddest moments. A smartly dressed, tart-tongued Chinese career woman from Hong Kong brought Coates a pair...
...Clemens Herschel Prize for meritorious work in practical hydraulics went to Robert H. Stewart 1G, with second prize going to Robert J. Smith. Austin B. Mason won the Stanley George Elliott Prize for meritorious work in soil mechanics...
...these 12 left for Austin, Texas, yesterday to compete in the annual N.C.A.A. championships. Senior Jim Cairns and junior French Anderson have entered the 880, while captain-elect Pete Reider, holder of the University mile record of 4:11.0, and sophomore Dyke Benjamin will run the two-mile. Joel Landau, the sophomore standout, who won both hurdles events in the recent Heptagonals and placed third in the IC4A lows will run his specialty, while another sophomore, Sandy Dodge, will enter the dashes...