Word: ince
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Following a complaint last month, apparently from the parents of a minor who purchased the LP album, The Fugs, at Briggs and Briggs Music, Inc., Cambridge police asked record stores in the Square to stop selling Fugs albums...
...Ingots. In 1961, Wagner and a syndicate of seven friends, called- Real Eight Co., Inc., took out a salvage search lease with the State of Florida (in return, the state gets 25% of their take). First underwater teams located, with the aid of magnetometers, two wreck sites, marked only by piles of the original ballast stones and cannon (the wood hulls had long since been eaten away). The teams shoved the 50-lb. stones aside and cleared away loose sand with a hydraulic blaster...
Shepley shipped out as a war correspondent early in World War II, a member of what was to become a distinguished team of Time Inc. war reporters. He covered Stilwell's assault on the Japanese in Burma, accompanied "Merrill's Marauders," a name he coined, reported Allied campaigns in the Southwest Pacific, and saw action in Europe, including the Battle of the Bulge...
Toward the end of the war, Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall asked him to join his staff. On leave of absence from Time Inc., Captain Shepley worked with Marshall for two years. He was U.S. staff officer at the Potsdam Conference in 1945, accompanied Marshall on his ill-starred mission to China in 1946, and helped the general in the writing and editing of his official war reports. He returned to home base in 1946 and two years later was made chief of the Washing- ton bureau, TIME'S largest. At 30, he was the youngest chief...
...from Chun King (Reynolds) to Clark Gum (Philip Morris). Now American is beginning to catch up with the trend, which began with the health scares of the late 50s, to ward profitable acquisitions as a hedge against poor cigarette sales prospects. Last May, American took over Sun shine Biscuits, Inc., the nation's second largest biscuit maker, in a $113 million stock swap. Last month it bought 96% control of Chicago's James B. Beam Distilling Co. for some $110 million. Two weeks ago, it agreed to buy 52.66% control of Buckingham Corp., which distributes Cutty Sark Scotch...