Word: holte
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Johnson had previously planned to spend ten days at his Texas ranch, awaiting the birth of his first grandchild, playing host to Australia's Prime Minister Harold Holt, and mending some local fences. Instead, after flying down to Austin for a long-scheduled Democratic fund-raising dinner at week's end, he jetted back to Washington the same night, touching down at 3:30 a.m., an hour and a half before Kosygin's arrival in New York. Johnson also shifted his weekend meeting with Holt from the L.B.J. Ranch to Camp David in Maryland's Catoctin...
...when several stockholders complained about the quality of the CBS television schedule. After announcing that first-quarter earnings would drop about $1,000,000, although sales would rise to about $215 million, or 12% above the first quarter of last year, he formally announced two acquisitions-Creative Playthings and Holt, Rinehart & Winston. Two days earlier, RCA said its first-quarter sales and earnings were a record-$683 million and $34.4 million respectively...
JOURNEY THROUGH A HAUNTED LAND: THE NEW GERMANY by Amos Eton. 259 pages. Holt, R/neharf & Winston...
Murphy shocked the Eastern diving world last weekend by upending Princeton's Holt Manness -- 1966 National champ -- in the three meter Eastern finals at Yale. Off that performance and his fourth place in the one meter competition, the red-headed sophomore won a trip to the nationals...
Itself the prosperous product of a 1960 merger of 101-year-old Henry Holt & Co. and two other houses, Holt depends on its school texts and other educational materials for 80% of its business. Its general book division, which has published Robert Louis Stevenson, William James and Robert Frost, has declined to 7%. For the rest, Holt has not only a growing business in educational movies and other teaching aids, but a group of four magazines, including that staunch sportsman's standby Field & Stream. Overall earnings last year rose 28%, to $6.6 million on sales of $70 million-enough...