Word: jump
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...Hurdle. Wilson admitted that there would be problems and sacrifices. Britain's cost of living would jump, but Wilson claimed that the rise would be only an acceptable 2% to 3½%. In answer to concern that the country's balance of payments would suffer because of new investments in Europe, Wilson insisted that foreign investment in Britain would more than make up the difference. As for the Common Market's high-price agricultural policy, he simply said that Britain would have to come to terms with...
...such performances among blue chips may look, high-flyers such as Avco, Syntex and Control Data have actually led the spring spurt. Last week Polaroid (up $10.63), Motorola (up $14.13) and Teledyne (up $15.75) carried on the surge, and IBM shot up a whopping $28.50, thanks to a $17 jump Thursday, to close at a record $496.50 per share. But the industrials are catching up, partly because cash-heavy institutional investors (notably mutual funds) are upping their purchases. "The more the glamour stocks go up," explains Richard Buchsbaum, research director at W. E. Hutton & Co., "the cheaper the blue chips...
...Crimson varsity won only six of the 18 events, but scored every event but the broad jump. Harvard's 100 points was far ahead of runner-up North-eastern's 66. B.C. followed with 48, Tufts scored 22, B.U. 16, M.I.T. 13 and Brandeis...
Other gold medal winners for Harvard were Bruce Hedendal, with a field record of 162 ft. 1/2 in. in the discus, Godwin Nwokoye in the triple jump, Dave McKelvey in the 440, and Doug Hardin in the two mile...
Dartmouth took the broad jump and the high jump. But Harvard showed improvement in the javelin, with Henry Bernson and Bob Welch taking the top spots with 196 and 194-foot spirals, respectively...