Word: financiere
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Died. Gladys Mills Phipps, 87. grande dame of U.S. thoroughbred racing; in Westbury, N.Y. The wife of Financier Henry Carnegie Phipps, she founded her Wheatley Stable in 1929, hired such famed trainers as Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons, Bill Winfrey and Eddie Neloy, and bred and raced a long list of champions...
They speak in terms of combinations-those who know: a scholar, innovator, financier, liberal, (not too liberal), acceptable to students, tolerable to alumni.
Died. Agnes Ernst Meyer, 83, widow of Washington Post Board Chairman Eugene Meyer, mother of Katharine Meyer Graham, its present publisher, and for years a power on the paper; in Mount Kisco, N.Y. Mrs. Meyer cut her journalistic teeth in 1907 as the first woman reporter for the old New...
A common and unfortunate diagnosis of many aged people is that they are senile, a catchword for a number of conditions. There may be organic brain damage - for example, the brain may run short of oxygen because of impaired blood flow. But many of the "senile" actually have psychological problems...
Arthur Carlsberg, Financier Johnny Cash, Singer Dick Cavett, Television Host Wilt Chamberlain, Basketball Player