Word: keller
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Miami, Henry Keller, a onetime window salesman, scraped together $8,000, formed Air Control Products to sell aluminum windows, sashing and patio furniture. Keller concentrated on cost cutting and simplified production, last year rang up sales of $37.5 million...
...long way from the social prestigiousness of the 1880s, when Louis Keller is said to have compiled the first edition of the Social Register largely by culling the National Horse Show Association membership list. Its first site was a dismal railroad terminal, which William K. Vanderbilt bought and later converted for the use of the newly formed National Horse Show Association. On the first opening night, in 1883, urchins ran conducted tours of the upper-crusted boxes for a quarter a throw, while the elite thrilled to races between fire engines and competitions between mounted policemen in stopping runaway horses...
...Miracle Worker is Teacher Sullivan (Anne Bancroft), who took the hand of little Helen Keller (Patty Duke), and with fierce patience, put within the child's grasping fingers the meaning of an unseen, unheard, unspoken world...
...bamboo instead of hard-to-find wood or expensive steel. In the East Pakistan village of Comilla, another inventive corpsman Robert Taylor, 24, from Oakdale, Calif., solved the problem of parboiling rice without using scarce wood; he uses rice husks instead, does the job ten times faster. Stephen L. Keller, 24, from Brooklyn, New York, watched a worker in a Punjab bicycle factory count 6,800 ball bearings one by one, built a ball-bearing counter that dispenses ten at a time...
...Miracle Worker is Teacher Sullivan (Anne Bancroft), who guided the child Helen Keller (Patty Duke) out of the terrifying void of a sightless, speechless and soundless existence. The two stars are as fine as actors...