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As a good wheeler-dealer always does, Milner knew what he was going to do with his profits before he got them. With the proceeds of the real estate deal, he bought 25% of National Car Rental System, a lagging third to Hertz and Avis, which last week went public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Finance: Up from Rosebud | 11/2/1962 | See Source »

The Bears, coached by Jim Fullerton, have improved steadily since inauguration of their new rink in December; but until this year's freshmen mature, Brown remains less than a first-rate Ivy power. Since the middle of the season, Fullerton has lost his leading scorers--Fred Avis, who was injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson, 5-1 in Ivy League, to Seek Win Over Brown Hockey Team Tonight | 2/21/1962 | See Source »

These people were birders-a flinty-eyed, cold-tailed breed whose normal habitat covers just about every square mile of land in the U.S. They nest and feed very much as humans do, but at around the turn of the calendar every winter, they roost in icy swamps, deep forests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Rarae Aves | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

The girls of Cascadia respond more warmly to Levin's bearded charm. Teacher Avis Fliss entices him with "her well-stacked bosom and behind like a hard head of cabbage." So does a shapely coed. But love comes thunderously during a chance encounter in an enchanted wood with Pauline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Wild Man from the East | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

Bohlen is the father of a Radcliffe senior, Avis Thayer Bohlen; and Demos, who will speak at the Baccalaureate Service, has a neice among the graduates.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bohlen Will Address Radcliffe Graduation | 5/16/1961 | See Source »

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