Word: buying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...much a Pacific as it is an Atlantic power?and that realization has led to fears that Americans would withdraw their troops or permit Germany to become an initial atomic battlefield in any war. The abandonment of the multilateral force and Defense Secretary Robert McNamara's insistence that Germany buy huge amounts of military equipment from the U.S.?an insistence that helped to bring down the Erhard government?are galling. "We have bought so much U.S. military equipment," says one German official in Washington, "that we now have a machine gun on every desk...
Invitations have not gone out yet; the date has not even been set. But Lamar Hunt, 34, fully expects to be invited. It was seven years ago that Texan Hunt, a onetime third-string end at Southern Methodist, tried to buy a National Foot ball League franchise, got turned down-and decided to start a rival league. The American Football League is now a success, and Hunt needs just one thing to make his revenge complete: to sit with 100,000 other fans in Los Angeles' Memorial Coliseum sometime next month and watch his Kansas City Chiefs beat...
...Monday morning, August 19, 1946, at about 11, a high school girl named Dorothy Dennison left her home to buy some meat for dinner. A few hours later, when she still had not returned, Dorothy's mother telephoned the butcher. He told her he had sold Dorothy a pound of hamburger shortly before noon, but that he had not seen in which direction she was headed...
When will the stock market march back to its old highs? A possible answer: when the men who control the nation's 300 mighty mutual funds begin to buy in earnest...
...Arabs themselves stand to become the chief victims of both the boycott and the seizure. Most of the money invested in the region's Ford, Coca-Cola and RCA facilities is Arab capital, paid to buy franchises or set up dealerships. On top of that, 33,000 Arab employees of Coca-Cola and 6,000 workers in Ford enterprises, (350 of them at Alexandria) face the loss of their jobs...