Word: fastnesses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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What sort of team do the Lions have? According to the Columbia Spectator, Coach Joe Molder feels "the team's success will depend almost exclusively on how much, and how fast the sophomores learn to play as a team with the returning lettermen. This team has much more talent than last season but will face the challenge of inexperience...
...introduced him and was now sitting near by. "Governor," said Humphrey, "you'd better do something about this." Sanders, who has his own political problems, sat silent. Finally, the hoots and howls died down; Humphrey rushed nervously through a brief speech, got out of Moultrie as fast as he could...
...grumpy citizens, weary of waiters, cabbies and similarly unappealing personnel who do a fast, sloppy job, then present open, demanding palms, Mendelsohn's in New Rochelle, N.Y., offers a solution. It is a coin that looks like a quarter, feels like a quarter (at eight for $ 1, even costs less than a quarter), generally passes for the genuine article until the tipper is safely out of reach. Too late, open, demanding eyes will discover the drawing of an outstretched hand where George Washington should be, and instead of an eagle, the straightforward, gloriously embossed message: THIS COIN is YOUR...
...expanding empire, Murdock, who left school in the tenth grade, has drawn together a young, hard-driving team of college-trained experts in business and finance. His success formula is the developer's old reliable-tax-sheltered earnings, good credit and luck. He depreciates his buildings as fast as he can, borrows against the rising values of his property in the fast-growing Southwest...
Consultants in Fertilizer. This technological revolution has not only helped make U.S. farms the world's most productive, but is fast transforming agriculture into a big business requiring large capital, big acreage and sophisticated management. More and more farmers are incorporating like big businesses, partly for tax advantages and partly to simplify inheritance complexities. Battling to stay efficient and up-to-date, farmers are also leaning on a new breed of professional consultant, much as big corporations do. Colorado has more than three dozen farm-management associations, whose salaried staffs advise member farmers on everything from fertilizer to marketing...