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Holding onto their lead, Harvard's oarsmen crossed the finish line in 6:20.8. the second fastest time of the day. Behind the Crimson came Brown, Cornell, Yale, Princeton and Penn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heavyweights Triumph in Sprints As Harvard Takes 4 of 6 Races | 5/16/1966 | See Source »

...Valkyrie is the world's most sophisticated manned aircraft -and one of the fastest and heaviest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Coming In on A Wing & A Pliers | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Entrepreneur Lapin, 38, is on the way to becoming a millionaire, thanks mostly to franchising, one of the fastest-growing facets of U.S. business. Franchisers build national chains dealing in everything from popcorn to part-time help by licensing others to invest in and operate stores or offices; the franchiser makes money from the license and by selling supplies, techniques or recipes as well as nationally advertised signs, slogans and decor. Such operations now do a combined annual business of $25 billion, are growing 10% yearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Marketing: The Rise of Franchising | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Like most traveling businessmen, insurance agents consider credit cards all but indispensable. Lately, however, agents have been alarmed to find that one of the fastest growing credit-card items is insurance itself. Thirty card systems and charge-account issuers now sell and service simple policies from travel and accident to term life insurance. So far, more than a dozen insurance companies are writing the policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: Credit-Card Premiums | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Saturday, in cold, rainy weather, Walt Hewlett ran sixth in the two-mile run, but recorded his fastest time in almost a year, 9:02.1. Ivy League nonpareil Chris Pardee had a bad day and could only clear 6' 6" in the high jump, finishing third to his nemisis, fellow seven-footer Frank Costello from Maryland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Draw Blank at Relays | 5/2/1966 | See Source »

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