Word: chaine
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...proctor in Wigglesworth, the hall in which the letter is reported to have begun, told his proctees last night that Doan Von Stade had decided to make official what has so far been an unofficial University policy against chain letters...
Freshmen eyed their four-week friends with renewed interest this week as a chain letter swept the yard. Unfortunately for the expectant entrepreneurs. Dean Von Stade has also become interested in the affair, and is about to call it to a halt...
...began as a $15-a-week clerk in a Manhattan cotton-brokerage firm, rose to other jobs and founded his own coffee-trading office at 23. Within ten years he had made more than $1,000,000 buying coffee from the Brazilians and selling it to U.S. processors and chain stores. Casting around for a more stable business in which to invest his profits, he came upon auto parts, a complex, cluttered industry with more than 1,000 manufacturers, 16,000 jobbers, and 365,000 retailers. Bluhdorn's dream was to create a nationwide auto-supply network, with...
...forgings), Connecticut's Mal Tool (aerospace components) and Long Island's Unicord Inc. (musical instruments). Outside of G. & W., Bluhdorn and some other associates in the past two years have bought control of New York City's Ward Foods (TipTop bread) and the Bohack supermarket chain (196 stores). When acting for G. & W., Bluhdorn often uses stock instead of cash to buy out companies, shuns ailing firms. "We have no time to be doctors," he says. The deal for New Jersey Zinc will involve $150 million in cash and stock and is expected to be completed...
Unless their lawyer can locate Uchenna C. Nwoosa '64 and Olufemi Okorammu '63, proceedings in the Third United States District Court will not continue. The restaurant chain will in effect be cleared of the $20,000 suit which the Nigerians brought against it last summer...