Word: js
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...clinics for 1,500,000 West Coast members. One of his most notable projects-and notable failures -was making automobiles. He and Joseph W. Frazer bought a surplus bomber plant in 1945 with a Government loan of $44 million, began turning out Kaisers, Frazers and, later, Henry Js. They sold well until postwar supplies of new cars caught up with demand: then, competition from Detroit's Big Three put Kaiser-Frazer out of the auto business. Kaiser repaid his loan, as always, but lost $52 million in seven years. He did better building Jeeps, having bought out Willys-Overland...
...Js and Jamie were once purists, but Columbia Records has succeeded in getting them to do noncommercial albums, which have sold well. A third is due in the fall. Assorted nightclubs have been offering them $7,000 a week. But they really prefer the oratorios of industry...
...talk with the murderer out of curiosity and continues the conversations because he hopes to write his master's thesis in form of a novel. The device is awkward, and the frequent asides to the reader are irritating. A scene in which the young man fancies he js in communication with the shade of Millhouser's mother is as embarrassing as any in recent fiction...