Word: bucks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Park Avenue. But as Jane remembers it. Pa Fonda used to stomp around the property in sideburns or a beard, achinnin' with the other farmers-John Ford, Jimmy Stewart. John Wayne and so on. All the while, the kids was ferever play-actin', pretendin' they was Buck the Buffalo Herder, or Sheena. Queen of the Jungle. "Sometimes we did improvisations with our governesses.'' recalls young Peter Fonda. "We lived pretty much the same life my father lived on the screen,'' says Jane...
...substantial increase in outright sales of data-processing equipment." (By contrast, MINNEAPOLIS-HONEYWELL, which rents most of its computers instead of selling them, and thus must wait longer to earn back its heavy development costs, reported earnings off 5% to $25 million.) SMITH-CORONA MARCHANT managed to buck a slow market for its typewriters by swinging into production of small computers and by automating its assembly lines; the company boosted profits to $1,600,000 in the last half of 1961, up 147% from the same period in 1960. Automation actually made jobs at Smith-Corona Marchant because the company...
Philip J. McNiff will become the first Archibald Cary Coolidge Bibliographer of Harvard University, according to Paul H. Buck, Director of the University Library. McNiff is now Associate Librarian for Resources and Acquisitions...
...West Virginia's Charles Town Race Course each day during the long winter: 30,000 were on hand last week. Pockets bulging with Mason jars of moonshine, Shenandoah farmers huddled over their tout sheets; Baltimore businessmen traded tips with pin-striped Washington politicians. For hundreds of other two-buck bettors from New York and Philadelphia, the day at the races had begun at 6 a.m., when they boarded special buses for a five-hour trek to the track...
Foster M. Palmer, Assistant Librarian for Reference, has been appointed Associate Librarian for Circulation and Reference, Paul H. Buck, Director of the Harvard University Libraries, announced recently...