Word: daniels
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Daniel K. Ludwig is an American shipowner whose tanker fleets outrival the golden Greeks'. Six weeks ago, Correspondent Dudley Doust got interested in Ludwig's oil refinery and orange groves in Panama, then our man in Miami picked up Ludwig's trail, and last week Ludwig invested $100.5 million in Union Oil. Everywhere TIME asked, Ludwig was reported somewhere else. But by simultaneously interviewing business acquaintances and assistants and others in Wall Street, London, Washington, Miami and places west, we are able to tell more about one of the world's most powerful businessmen than anyone...
...shrinking profits, the railroads told the unions that the time had come to start revising the rules. After strenuous negotiations, the two sides agreed to shelve the issue for three years. When the three years expired in 1959, the railroads set out to alter the work rules. Featherbedding, said Daniel P. Loomis, president of the Association of American Railroads, is "a handmaiden of the ruinous inflationary spiral. For the good of all America, something drastic must be done about this destructive growth. And 1959 is the year of decision...
Cousteau looks on the sea the way Daniel Boone looked on Kentucky, as a fine place to colonize. He thinks humans should do what porpoises, seals and other mammals have done already: adapt themselves to underwater living and beat the conservative fish at their own game. The Aqua-Lung, he says, is only the first step. It permits men to stay under water for considerable periods, but it involves a lot of expensive and bothersome apparatus. A better system, says Cousteau, would be to provide man with artificial "gills" through which his blood could flow and pick up oxygen. Even...
...Anna Massey, 25, Raymond's hazel-eyed daughter, won rave reviews in the London production of The Miracle Worker, added to her reputation in the Gielgud-Richardson School for Scandal, is now starred in a revival of The Doctor's Dilemma. Equally talented is her brother Daniel, 29, whose wit and whimsy set the fairy-tale mood of Broadway's airy musical She Loves...
They did not carry long rifles or travel in prairie schooners, and there was not a Daniel Boone in the lot. They were peddlers. In their 140-lb. packs, they carried free enterprise in its purest form to the frontier. Inexpensive needles, thread, piece goods, fancy notions, buttons and furbelows, even snake oil, but these were what the pioneers needed - the thousand tiny common denominators of civilization. Most ended with little more than sore feet. But some who began as peddlers created American business dynasties: Samuel Pels of Fels-Naptha soap, Department Store Founders Adam Gimbel, Benjamin Altman and Marshall...