Word: eleven
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...first arrests in the Brink's heist in Boston, Edgar Hoover's announcement, carried by both national wire services prematurely declared that "intensive investigation by the FBI for the past six years has resulted in the solution of the million dollar Brink's robbery. Of the eleven members of the gang responsible for the robbery, the FBI this morning arrested six." When word leaked to the Chicago Daily News that two of the six cops arrested for burglary in 1960 were ready to talk in exchange for lighter sentences, the paper refused at first to publish...
...Easy as Washington. It is also causing significant changes in corporate procedure. Lear Siegler now supervises eleven divisions with four corporate officers, who spend half their time traveling. International Harvester has disposed of five company planes, since commercial jets can do the job just as well. Company travel budgets have risen sharply: the Garrett Corp. of Los Angeles spends $1,500,000 a year v. $500,000 ten years...
...branches thoroughly cover the country. While assiduously courting the rural shepherds and woodsmen, it does not overlook the city folk, either at home or abroad. In the heart of Stockholm, it has for the past two years been bulldozing away hills and laying girders for an eleven-story stone-and-glass palace of money that is currently Sweden's biggest construction job. Last week the bank celebrated the festive ''roof laying" at the building, into which it will move next spring, one year ahead of schedule...
...Arts Show." Though the moral and political effort here is unassailable, the art was depressing. A Raoul Dufy watercolor stood out (any time that happens, you are in serious trouble). My preference was for a work called "Trading Ship" by Nielson Wright, who must be, one would guess, about eleven. He showed up his elders, who proved once again that realistic painting can never be truly realistic; nothing here recalled the sometime holiday mood of the riverbank as well as a Miro abstraction might have...
...Eleven meetings started the negotiations, with teams from the United Steelworkers, AFL-CIO, huddling with representatives of the 11 major steel producers...