Word: fla
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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WILLIAM GREENE JR. Gainesville, Fla...
...LAND. Bobby became a land speculator after Florida's Democratic Senator George Smathers sold both Baker and Scott Peek, at that time Smathers' administrative assistant, one-eighth shares in a 143-acre development near Orlando, Fla. Baker paid $1,500 for his share, has so far got back about...
...president until 1941 of Sterling Drug, Inc., who began business in Wheeling, W. Va., and with brilliant marketing and an unerring eye for mergers parlayed Neuralgine, an analgesic, into a $250 million-a-year business (Novocain, Demerol, Bayer aspirin, Phillips Milk of Magnesia); in Palm Beach, Fla...
...everything from suntan lotion to Mad magazine, sent profits soaring for both companies until the credits ran out, whereupon disenchanted stockholders last year cut his Hotel Corp. salary by $25,000 (to $75,000 as chairman), eased him out of Botany altogether; of a heart attack; in Palm Beach, Fla...
...gall. Some punk just walked up and stole this 1963 Ford station wagon, not even considering who the owner was. So Mickey Spillane, 45, had to report the theft to the Sarasota, Fla., cops. Moped he defensively: "I know what you're going to say: 'Go find it yourself.' " Gone with the car were his wife's engagement and wedding rings, his wallet, and the only manuscript of his new book, The Body Lovers. The manuscript he didn't mind. "That just means I've got to sit down and do three more days...