Word: fisk
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...actors, only Boyer, who plays the hero's father, shows any style. Hero Ford portrays his Argentine as a sort of Fisk Tire Baby with sideburns, but in one scene his performance does achieve a certain breadth. During a colossal CinemaScope closeup, according to an excited M-G-M press release, his eyes are darn near 65 ft. apart...
Prevailing Poverty. How good are even good Negro colleges? Few can fault the quality of what are probably the top three schools. Washington, D.C.'s Howard is justifiably called "the world's greatest Negro university" (TIME, July 18, 1960). Nashville's Fisk, the South's first A-rated Negro campus (in 1929), has a Phi Beta Kappa chapter, a good library, an endowment of $7,000,000. Atlanta's Morehouse is a highly selective producer of Negro leaders; its President Benjamin Mays is perhaps the best-known Negro educator in the U.S. Not far behind...
...When he was named chairman of Allied Chemical Corp. (1960 sales: $766 million) two years ago, Harvardman Kerby H. Fisk, 58, had spent most of his career in the Prudential Insurance Co., knew little about chemicals. But Allied's board decided that the cool, analytical Fisk was the man to put some snap back into their company which for a decade had been falling behind Dow and Monsanto. Last week Fisk announced plans to swap $350 million in Allied stock to acquire Union Texas Natural Gas Corp., a major oil and gas producer whose output will guarantee Allied...
Then came the only real Crimson gaffe of the day, on Brown's second score. Fisk booted a high corner kick, and Adams moved forward, evidently intending to catch the ball. But it soared over his head, and Bruin left wing Charley Billow had an easy goal when it came down. Time of the score was 16:00 of the second quarter...
Inside Alan Young, who scored 25 goals for the Brown freshmen last year, notched the third Bruin tally this afternoon when he took a pass from Fisk and blasted the ball pat Adams only 20 seconds into the third period. Seven minutes later Young scored again after a shot by Zizson...