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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said that until such action was taken on the state and local level, there was no reason for the citizens of such states as Colorado, Utah and Kansas to subsidize the well-to-do residents of the eastern commuter areas. Even though my railroad would benefit by these subsidies, I would be the last citizen in the land to recommend inequitable treatment for the nation's taxpayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 11, 1960 | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...above it all in the high Himalayas. Grubstaked with a tidy $200,000 from Chicago Publisher Bailey Howard (World Book Encyclopedia), Sir Edmund will attempt the most grueling mountaineering feat ever tried-to climb hazardous Mount Makalu (27,790 ft. and the world's fifth highest peak) without benefit of oxygen equipment. To prepare for the endeavor, Hillary and the other climbers plan to winter at 20,000 ft. Along the way Sir Edmund hopes to bump into an Abominable Snowman (TIME. Aug. 10), drop him with a tranquilizer shot from a hypodermic gun, in order to become better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 11, 1960 | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...agreement, most of whose terms had leaked out beforehand, calls for a 30-month contract to July 1, 1962. It provides about 40 cents an hour in wage-benefit increases. The workers formerly averaged $3.11 hourly earnings...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Steel Producers, Union Seal Pact; Both Agree to 30-Month Contract; Kennedy Hails DiSalle's Support | 1/6/1960 | See Source »

...University will receive $154,000 and Radcliffe $38,000. Graduate schools of 75 universities will benefit from the Foundation's current grant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wilson Fund Will Aid University, Radcliffe Graduate Schools | 1/6/1960 | See Source »

...INRA's day-to-day boss, Captain Antonio Núñez Jiménez, 36, who got the job because he fought hard in Castro's army, and is the author of a Marxist Geography of Cuba: "Accounting is no problem; everybody here is honest." Without benefit of ledgers, INRA has run through $70 million this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Animal Farm | 1/4/1960 | See Source »

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