Word: flocks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...goes by her real name now, Suzanne Charpentier, and pastures a flock of sheep on her 26-acre farm in the Pyrenees. But Annabella, the beautiful French movie star of the 1930s who went to Hollywood, married Tyrone Power, and became a U.S. citizen, still feels the lure of her name in lights. Popping up in Paris to see herself in a revival of Rene Clair's 1931 screen classic, Le Million, Annabella, now a graceful 53, enjoyed the movie hugely. "It brought memories of an unforgettable youth-like an immense burst of laughter." She was sad, though, about...
Boroff finds that "surprisingly good" students flock to the academies. But something goes wrong, he thinks, when they get there. At "rambunctiously adolescent" Annapolis, senior essays run to such topics as "A History of Varsity Cross Country at the U.S.N.A." At austere West Point, cadets are "bright, dutiful boys with a conventional cast of mind." At the Air Academy, "even the bright cadets did not seem different from the duller ones; they all inhabited the same constricted intellectual and moral universe...
...market also has more parochial but equally important reasons for feeling confident about a continuance of one of its fastest rises in history (100 points in the last 61 trading sessions). Leading those reasons are the encouraging earnings reports coming from U.S. executive suites. Another omen is the flock of new stock issues beginning to appear in appreciable numbers for the first time since Blue Monday-a sure sign, says E. F. Hutton Partner Robert Stovall, "that businessmen think the climate of the market is going to be good...
...them one of our own masterpieces," the "Sleigh Ride" by Grandma Moses. "Sleigh" travels to Europe in the Captain's Cabin of the S.S. United States, surrounded by a cordon of 500 Marines. President de Gaulle expresses frigid thanks, says he would have preferred one ICBM. The French people flock to see "Sleigh"; they think Grandma Moses looks like Mrs. Kennedy...
...Malaya's most ardent bird watchers is British-educated Dato Loke Wan Tho, 47, boss of more than 30 companies with large holdings in copra, rubber, tin, banking and real estate. Currently Loke has a particularly exciting flock under observation. As a public service, he volunteered four years ago to become unpaid chairman of Malayan Airways Ltd. To revive the rundown line, Loke ordered a fleet of Fokker F-27s to replace decrepit DC-3s and leased a BOAC Comet. This week, in cooperation with Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways and Thai International, Malayan will begin...