Word: jump
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...winner Constellation. In a pinch, Constellation might get a second call. Though she is now owned by The Netherlands' Pierre Goemans, she has been leased as a "trial horse" by the Intrepid syndicate, and can thus fly the U.S. flag. The Aussies may have the jump on U.S. yachtsmen, but it is still a long reach from here to September...
Peter A. Cahn attempted to jump from his fourth-floor dormitory window to a balcony three feet away and tumbled to the pavement 60 feet below. He died of head injuries 45 minutes later...
...smuggled booze. For the first time, convictions are being vigorously sought and obtained against purveyors of illegal liquor, and moonshine-which many Southerners prefer to the aged, taxed variety-is no longer so easy to buy. Biggest gainer is the state government, which expects to see alcohol revenues' jump from $4,500,000 a year to more than $10 million...
...consumer and into those that serve the pound. The tax is siphoning cash out of corporate treasuries at an annual rate of $2 billion, which is about one-fourth the amount that private industry normally invests in capital improvements. One other result of the deflationary policy has been a jump in unemployment, which rose last month by 100,000, to 370,000. Reflecting some Britons' fears of depression-style mass layoffs, one cartoonist drew a portly Wilson in a wide-lapelled 1930 suit with a breadline in the background. At the same time, the Labor government's spending...
Zimmerman threw six touchdown passes for a successful '64 freshman team and impressed Coach Henry Lamar. From Lamar, the varsity coaching staff inherited confidence that Zimmerman would eventually make the jump to varsity quarterback, but the jump took a little time...