Word: brill
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Holy Cross's Bill Brill and 6 ft., 6 in. Charlie Hammill were the best ball handlers and tallied up 14 points each. Fred Difenbach, another top player, made two baskets...
...charming French couple, Nissol Aladjem and Hazel Brill, (Smith '50) came off with the grand prix of the evening, a bottle of real champagne and a bottle of real French ("Chanel Five") perfume, according to the anglicized legend on the label...
Died. Dr. Abraham Arden Brill, 73, dean of U.S. psychiatrists, first (1909) to translate Sigmund Freud into English; of a heart ailment; in Manhattan. Austrian-born Dr. Brill, until his fatal illness, remained a practicing psychoanalyst, a teacher at Columbia and N.Y.U., the leading U.S. Freudian...
Fission & Fusion. Stockholders of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp. approved a plan to separate the company from its non-aviation interests, including a general manufacturing plant (stoves, frozen food storage units, etc.) in Nashville, Tenn., and part ownership of the ACF-Brill Motors Co. They will be incorporated in a new company, the Nashville Corp. By the deal, Convair's present parent, Victor Emanuel's Avco Manufacturing Corp., will get the controlling interest in the new company. Floyd Odium's Atlas Corp., Convair's second biggest stockholder, will take control of the aviation properties...
...stock, exchange it for that held by Convair stockholders at a ratio not yet determined, but likely to be about seven shares of Convair for six of Lockheed. On its part, AVCO is expected to trade its Convair stock (26%) for Convair's non-aviation interests, including ACF-Brill Motors Co. and its subsidiary, Hall-Scott Motors, and Consolidated's general manufacturing plant at Nashville. In short, Convair's stockholders would get a piece of Lockheed, and AVCO would get out of the planemaking business entirely. It had plenty of other irons in plenty of other fires...