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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...youngsters by setting up half a dozen businesses that will be run by some 3,000 teenagers, after-school study centers for those with nowhere to go, job information and training centers handling 2,300 youths a year, preschool academies to get toddlers out of fetid tenements, and a crash remedial reading program for Harlem

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: No Place Like Home | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

...dandified, fast-talking Negro of West Indian birth and U.S. citizenship, Julian first became involved in African military causes in 1930 when he personally destroyed one-third of the Ethiopian air force. Of course, it consisted of only three air planes, one of which the Black Eagle managed to crash at the feet of Emperor Haile Selassie. After serving as an arms buyer for various Latin American countries, the Black Eagle showed up in the Congo, only to be arrested in 1962, then expelled by the United Nations for allegedly smuggling arms to Tshombe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congo: The Black Eagle & Other Birds | 7/31/1964 | See Source »

...stock doubled. In recent weeks, however, London's City has buzzed about troubles at Rolls, and the price of the company's stock has fluttered wildly. Last week, just two years and 51 days after John Bloom's stock was listed, it fell with a mighty crash. Nine minutes before the exchange closed, Rolls announced its voluntary liquidation, thus bringing down the cornerstone of Bloom's $70 million empire. In one of the City's most furious trading sessions, Rolls skidded from $1.18 to 15? a share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Trouble in Never-Never Land | 7/24/1964 | See Source »

...pressure on the delegates. So precious were these files that Scranton's men had divided them into six sec tions for the trip from Harrisburg to San Francisco, packed a guard along with each segment on a different train or plane so no single railroad wreck or air crash could destroy the whole package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Last Calls | 7/17/1964 | See Source »

...Alfred Leitner, instructor in Medicine, was killed in an airplane crash near Oakridge, Tenn., Thursday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Med. School Faculty Member Dies in Plane Crash in Tenn. | 7/14/1964 | See Source »

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