Word: connecticut
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...When G. Keith Funston resigned the presidency of Connecticut's Trinity College twelve months ago to become president of the New York Stock Exchange, he frankly confessed that he did not know much about the stock market. But when he asked the professionals the question "Who owns stocks?", he found that they did not have the answer either. So Funston persuaded the Exchange to hire the Brookings Institution to find out who does own the 5 billion shares of stock in the 2,300 companies listed on the nation's 20 exchanges and in the 2,700 companies...
...general and Mamie returned from Abilene to New York than the delegates began arriving. All day for four days, a Negro porter pulled open the heavy, iron-grilled door of Eisenhower's residence on Morningside Heights, near Columbia University. On the first day it was Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut and Delaware. Next day it was Alabama, Georgia and North Carolina; on the third day New York and Maryland; on the fourth New Jersey, Rhode Island, Vermont, Maine, Virginia, South Carolina. The visits were pretty much alike. First the delegates got a little opening talk from Ike. His words...
Hogan, always a fast finisher, was in his favorite role as a pursuer. Boros teed off first for the final round, played with a cool nonchalance that amazed the gallery. Chomping blades of grass, swigging Cokes, making shots with a cigarette dangling from his lips, the former Connecticut amateur constantly extricated himself from trouble. Gasped one sweating spectator: "He looks cooler than the gallery...
...week-old Todd Alled Gibstein is the newest Class of '27 son. Born on June 3 in New London, Connecticut, he kept father Edward Gibstein from attending his 25th reunion. Both will come to the 50th, however, according to the proud parents...
They are Herbert I. Bruning, Principal of Emporia High School, Emporia, Kansas; Frank G. Dickey, Dean of the College of Education, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky; John W. Hanson, Instructor in Education at University High School, Urbana, Illinois; and Douglass B. Roberts, Assistant Superintendent of Schools in Westport, Connecticut...