Word: ills
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...President Kennedy was in ill humor at last week's press conference. He was, among other things, angered by the failure of Congress to move on the tax cut and civil rights bills...
...rights to Colt, whose know-how quickly worked the bugs out of the gun. Colt needed a going thing. Having fallen on hard times after World War II, the company in 1955 was taken over by Penn-Texas Corp., which later became Fairbanks Whitney. A vast conglomeration of ill-matched companies, Fairbanks Whitney has run through four separate managements in the past eight years and run up heavy losses. Under its new chairman, George A. Strichman (TIME, Feb. 15), the company has cut its loss for 1963's first nine months to $1,300,000. A healthy profit...
...Radcliffe Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa elected nine seniors this fall. They are Melanie Adams, of Moors Hall and Lyme, N.H.; Susan Carey, of 124 Walker St. and Washington, D.C.; Katherine Cullinan, of 124 Walker St. and Glenn Ellyn, Ill.; Sondra Gamov, of Jordan J and Teaneck...
Some political observers have speculated that NASA had to tie its appropriations requests to the moon race in order to get Congress to approve them. But spending huge sums on ill-conceived projects benefits no one. If parts of the research involved in the moon program are valuable, their financing should be justified on their own merits...
Andreas Teuber, rapidly becoming one of the grand old men of Harvard undergraduate theatre, has turned in another superb performance as the town's old schoolmaster. Teuber plays a crucial part, for the old schoolmaster is the only one of the townsmen other than Alfred Ill himself who realizes the power of the temptation they face. Seduced by the money, he is conscious of what is happening to the townspeople...