Word: ending
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week's end the restlessness of the cowhands had spread to the gumshoes. Edd ("Kookie") Byrnes of 77 Sunset Strip refused to go to the studio until he gets a raise on his $500-a-week salary. "Warners claims they made me," he scoffs. "That's ridiculous. What success I've had is the public's doing...
...years. The Tribune seemed more than ready for a firm Knowland hand on the editorial side. At 86, Joseph Russell Knowland. Bill's father and the Tribune's publisher, was pretty well out of action. Bill Knowland's brother Russ, 57, was running the business end. And Bill's son Joe, 29. while willing, still needed editorial seasoning. Leaderless, the Tribune had drifted into some bad habits. Said one staffer: "The paper hasn't initiated any stories in years. It takes its cues from the [San Francisco] Examiner and the Chronicle...
Plant expansion will bound back to the 1957 record rate of $37.8 billion and could show a "startling" 30% jump to a rate of $43 billion by the end of the year, said William F. Butler, vice president of the Chase Manhattan Bank...
...Britain and the U.S. Britain is still Australia's biggest partner, but the U.S. is coming up fast. In 1948 the U.S. had only $115 million invested in Australia; today the kitty amounts to $670 million, and the forecast is for $1 billion in U.S. capital by the end of 1960. All told, 880 U.S. firms now do business in Australia. How well they do is evident from the statistics: a ten-year profit of $477 million, or better than 400% realized on the original 1948 investment...
...Kinney's three TD passes in the game was an end zone aerial to his regular receiver, end Ron Bonebrake. The 6:1 end is the fourth in a series of talented football players who have come to the college from Casady School in Oklahoma, Okla. Like Bonebrake and Kinney, halfbacks, Charlie Taylor and Armstrong are definite candidates for regular varsity play next year...