Word: interestingly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Australian coaches have a good eye for talent, and an almost inexhaustible supply of it. Around Sydney in particular, half a dozen expert teachers have been remarkably successful in talking proud parents into paying for additional private lessons for their children. Once they take a professional interest in a prospective star, the coaches push the child into competition as soon as possible. Young Murray Rose, who won three Olympic gold medals and holds two free-style world records (400 meters and 440 yds.), is, at 18, a seven-year veteran of tough meets all over Australia. Lorraine Crapp, 19, winner...
...Americans' interest in their own art heritage keeps growing, museums and galleries are rushing to keep pace. One of the busiest workers in the field is industrial Detroit, now rapidly coming into its own as a major center of American art research...
...proprietary interest in Dawn and Lainy, this once the A.S.U. refuses to dip into its treasury to help them tram. This trip, the A.S.U. argues is private, and on the girls. Wistfully adding up her small salary as a department-store salesgirl, Dawn Fraser wondered this week how she would ever pay for a period of necessary workouts in tropical Townsville. "Just a little of that ?50,000 the A.S.U. has earmarked for training would be a big help," she admitted. But like the dedicated Aussie swimmer she is she added: "I will arrive in Hawaii fit, even...
SAVINGS BOND BOOST in interest to 3¼% from 3% was signed into law by President Eisenhower. To spur sagging sales, law will make $18.75 bonds worth $25 in eight years, eleven months after purchase instead of current nine years, eight months. Rate applies to Series E bonds, also Series H bonds that have a face value of $500 or more...
...LATER flight charges will be lowered by some airlines. Northwest Airlines will drop interest rates on installment-plan flights to 8% from...