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...what it is not to have and not to be allowed to get." Blacks buy 23% of all shoes sold in the U.S., 25% of all musical cassettes, more than 50% of Scotch whisky. Taking trips to the Caribbean, Mexico, Europe and Africa, they make up one of the fastest growing segments of the travel industry. Trans World Airlines offers special black tours of Europe that feature trips to nonwhite communities, visits to African museums, and cocktail parties with black servicemen and expatriates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: America's Rising Black Middle Class | 6/17/1974 | See Source »

...year-old company, the S.S. Kresge Co. of Troy, Mich., got off to a very late start. It was not until the mid-1960s that the firm hit its stride in the discount merchandise field. Today it is the third largest and fastest-growing ma jor retail operation in the nation. Sales in 1973 amounted to $4.63 billion and in creased 24% hi the first quarter of 1974. Kresge Chairman and Chief Executive Robert E. Dewar wants to lift sales to $12 billion by 1980 and leave current front runners J.C. Penney (No. 2) and Sears, Roebuck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Peak Condition | 5/27/1974 | See Source »

Harvard is sending its fastest boat of the last ten years to row against the weakest Yale boat of the last five years--which is really saying something, considering how bad the Elis have been over the last five years...

Author: By Bruns H. Grayson, | Title: Heavyweights Meet Yale on Charles; 96-Year New London Tradition Ends | 5/17/1974 | See Source »

Gene Le Barre's Kirkland House team, with the fastest qualifying time, is the favorite in that contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSE CREW | 5/14/1974 | See Source »

Leone, smarting from a nose-out in the individual 440 finals, blazed to a 47.4 last leg, one of the fastest 440 times run in the day. Brown, who had just completed two 49-plus individual quarters, came back strong with a 48-flat split...

Author: By James Cramer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cindermen Nab Fourth Spot in Heated Hep Battle | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

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