Word: factors
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Caught between the King and her husband (the Millers have an investment in the picture), Marilyn for the first time in her career is turning up on time for work. When she is a little late, she nervously sidles past Gable. If she or any other factor should cause the shooting to go on beyond its scheduled finish, Gable will collect an extra $48,000 a week...
...m.p.h., carries 92 passengers, takes less runway than even a DC-4 and, at a pinch, can get in and out of airstrips only 2,000 ft. long. It has self-contained air starters for its turboprop engines and therefore does not need ground power-a vital factor in equipment-short Congo. Merritt's men sleep when and where they can-in hangars, machine shops, the planes themselves. They have been joyfully received in the Congo, and ground personnel as well as Congolese volunteers help in the unloading without pay. There have been no accidents and no real flying...
Last week the novel method was under hopeful study in both the U.S. and faraway Africa. The drug Dr. Sullivan and his colleagues chose was Methotrexate, because it has a handy, harmless and effective antagonist in folinic acid, also known as CF, for citrovorum factor. At Memorial and other hospitals, they have tried the combination on a score of patients with cancer confined to the head, where a high concentration of the drug could be infused through a single artery in the neck. In many cases the cancers shrank rapidly, and one man is disease-free after two courses...
...holiday trading sessions the market bounced upward 4.52 points on the Dow-Jones industrial average for the biggest gain in a month, closed out the week up another 2.02, at 646.91. Whether or not this little bounce would prove the beginning of the summer rise, the surprising and heartening factor in the market's advance was that steels led the way. For the week, U.S. Steel rose 3¼, and Jones & Laughlin, Lukens and Youngstown Sheet & Tube all rose between...
Businessmen are even beginning to find some cheer in their disappointments. The Massachusetts Investors Trust, one of the nation's largest mutual funds, regards the fact that the first half did not develop into a boom as a positive factor. Says a top M.I.T. executive: "New record peaks will be reached this year, but there is no boom in the offing. It is a fact which disturbs us not at all, since a boom is always followed by a decline...