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...Adonal Foyle, Colgate's bluechip, all-everything freshman center. Standing at 6'10", Foyle has already lived up to his enormous expectations...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Basketballers Ready to Take on Weekend Opponents | 12/16/1994 | See Source »

Chapter II. Neil Simon, the bluechip comic writer of the Broadway stage, adds a reflective dimension as he ponders the shadow of a first wife's death falling across the path of a second bride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Bumper Crop | 7/31/1978 | See Source »

Both Stenhouse and Wilhite hope to play in the big leagues one day. Wilhite is a bluechip pro prospect this year and is looking forward to being drafted...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: A Couple of Classy Guys | 4/22/1978 | See Source »

...foreign mission boards began to question companies whose stock they held about equal-employment policies. Since then, two General Synods of the U.C.C. have gone considerably farther. Now the church tries to help worthwhile causes, such as minority economic development, even when the return may be less than bluechip. It opposes investments that are inconsistent with church positions on race, poverty, peace and world development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Conscience and the Portfolios | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

...Talk. Last week, under a scorching noon sun, Lyndon nonpolitically cultivated a group of businessmen in the White House Rose Garden. The guests were gathered for a presidential pep talk about the proposed new International Executive Service Corps, a kind of bluechip, button-down Peace Corps. "The program we are launching today," said Lyndon, "is an inspiring example of sane and sensible, responsible and constructive cooperation between Government and private enterprise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Love Me in November | 6/26/1964 | See Source »

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