Word: earned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Senate subcommittee in 1956, a former Russian intelligence officer who defected that year estimated that some 80% of the Tassmen scattered around the world serve the Russian government as spies. Vasily Tarasov is reputedly the first Izvestia reporter to be unmasked-a distinction that may or may not earn him credit points with Izvestia Editor Aleksei Adzhubei -Khrushchev...
...only other event in the two-day meet in which the Crimson failed to score was the 440-yard run. B.C.'s Bob Gilvey copped first place in 43.6 to earn the victory over Ed Tantorski of Boston University...
Surprisingly enough, the college sailor encounters almost no personal resentments. We are no economic threat, and most professionals admire the industry that sends us out to earn money in the summer--if indeed that is why we go. There is a lot of money to be made; I know student waiters who brought home $3000, and one boy, studying navigation at the NY State Marine Academy, was paid $5000 for one trip to Vladivostok...
...with flying colors. On public accommodations, Humphrey reported that in Charleston, S.C., there were ten hotels and motels that welcomed dogs, none that would take a Negro. As for job opportunities, Humphrey cited a Bureau of Census study that showed that a Negro college graduate during his lifetime would earn less than one-half as much as his white counterpart, some $6,000 less than a white man who quit school after the eighth grade...
...trained ('30) Lawyer Langdon became chief in 1961, the B. & O. has chopped coal-haul rates and renovated tunnels to accommodate piggybacks, has begun to eliminate unprofitable less-than-carload business. Last week Langdon also reported that his railroad, which lost $31 million in 1961, bounced back to earn $5,500,000 last year on revenues of $372 million, and this year should double those earnings...