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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wagner robbed a bank in Richmond, III., last August 29, shortly before he enrolled at M.I.T. He was arrested December 8 in Oklahoma City, after having spent all but $4500 of the stolen money in a wild cross-country spree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-M.I.T. Freshman Receives Sentence | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

Such domination by Nasser would trigger a great demand for nationalization of the oil industry and create "absolute chaos," Schwadran claimed. He speculated that this chaos would, at least, cut off the oil supply for a considerable period and, at most, might lead to World War III...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schwadran Criticizes US Tolerance Toward Nasser | 4/11/1957 | See Source »

...Oilman Clint ("After the first hundred million, what the heck?") Murchison, 62, $300 million. Tied for No. 6: Pittsburgh's far-visioned Banking Heir Paul Mellon, 49, St. Louis's fun-loving Brewer (Budweiser) August A. ("Gussie") Busch. Jr., 58, and money-pouring Philanthropist John Davison Rockefeller III, 51. In the No. 7 spot and tenth richest: the Coca-Cola Co.'s Director Robert Winthrop Woodruff, 67. What have they in common besides wherewithal? As Writer Parton sees them, few have ever been seriously ill, most have indefatigable "millionaire vitality," most are "loners" and tend to "carry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 8, 1957 | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

When William N. Deramus III, 41, took the throttle of the 3,240-mile Missouri-Kansas-Texas line three months ago (TIME, Jan. 21), railroaders agreed that the new president would put the coughing Katy back on the tracks if anybody could. With a reputation as a savior of sick railroads, Deramus came to Katy fresh from rescuing the Chicago Great Western Railway Co. from heavy debt, hoped to do the same for Katy, whose earnings skidded 37% in 1956, and whose preferred stockholders were due $106 million in dividend arrears. In short order, Deramus trimmed the Katy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Savior with an Ax | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

Staff members of the John Daly television news program yesterday filmed interviews with three undergraduates, William C. Brady, III '59, Cornelius M. Sheehan '58, and William A. Storrer '59, who questioned Oppenheimers qualifications as a lecturer in Philosophy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oppenheimer to Begin James Lectures Today | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

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