Word: chips
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...years at Harvard in the Economics Department and at the quad were the best years of my life. I owe more than I can express to the freshmen (now sophomores, juniors and seniors) that I got to know in Comstock; it would be a very different place without them. --Chip Case Wellesley, Mass...
...career record for Oakland: 72 yds.), but he can also put the ball down uncannily close to the other team's goal line. He has more "touch" in his leg than most golfers find in a bag full of golf clubs; he can roll a punt like a chip shot or drop it dead like a wedge. His value against Minnesota? Probably as much as ten yards on each exchange of punts...
Joining the Howard Law faculty, Harris increasingly devoted her energies to Democratic politics. At the 1964 convention she seconded Lyndon Johnson's nomination; later she served him as the nation's first black female ambassador-to Luxembourg. By 1970 she was a partner in a blue-chip Washington law firm. Along the way, Harris also broke onto the billion-dollar boards of IBM, Scott Paper and Chase Manhattan...
...appointment of political moderates to top Administration posts. Says Reynolds Securities, Inc. Vice President Robert Stovall: "'There's a growing chance that Carter might give us a market equal to that of the first year under President Kennedy" (when the Dow Jones industrial average of 30 blue-chip stocks rose...
...companies in residential building, home-furnishings and semiconductor equipment. Until fairly recently, such secondary stocks were largely overlooked despite their attractively low price-earnings ratios and relatively high dividend yields. One result of this buying surge: price gains in the general market have outdistanced the Dow's blue-chip index. So far this year, the Dow has advanced 15%. The index of all stocks traded on the New York Stock Exchange (roughly 1,550) has gone up 18.8%. All this portends a good, maybe even record year for brokerage houses...