Word: bobs
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...average, six times every year. For the fiscal year ended last Feb. 28, sales hit $4,750,000, with earnings of 50? per share, v. 8? in 1957. Stock issued at $1 per share in 1956 was selling around $25 per share last week. To boost earnings this year, Bob Rod is counting on new ideas. Among them: an ultrasonic whistle that will increase or decrease the rate at which solid fuel in missiles burns, control its thrust. (Sound waves shot through a material accelerate many chemical reactions, including combustion...
Frances Langford Presents (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). Fifteen years after she started flying around the world as the singing attraction in the Bob Hope troupe, Langford gets a TV "special" all to herself; Hope will be on hand, and so will Hugh O'Brian, Julie London, Edgar Bergen, George Sanders and Jerry Colonna...
Throughout the season Bob Foster and captain Joe Noble had been considered the only Crimson wrestlers who had a chance to win their divisions, but even this slim hope received a blow this week as Noble was forced out of action with an injury. Foster remains as the varsity's top threat--probably the only threat--in the 177-lb. division...
Nick Estabrook, at 147, meets a field which includes Lehigh's defending champion, Dick Santoro, while King Holmes, at 157, faces--among other tough men--Bill Macaleer of Princeton, who pinned him in a dual meet. Rick Sullivan, at 167, and heavyweight Ted Robbins or Bob Wynne face similarly tough jobs, although Robbins in particular has been impressive during the season...
...Bob Taft of Navy won the 100 yard breaststroke in 1:04.9, setting new national Collegiate, Yale pool, and meet records. Jim Stanley, who also broke the previous record for this event, just touched out Joe Koletsky of Yale to take second place...