Word: lating
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Late last summer, mobsters from Cleveland and Los Angeles set in motion an ingenious scheme to slip the hand of organized crime back into the casino tills. The plan was simple: organize the city's 7,000 plus gambling dealers into a mob-run union. Using the threat of a strike that could cripple the gambling hotels, the gangsters could persuade the owners to sign lucrative contracts for food, liquor and vending machines from firms owned by Cosa Nostra An equally distasteful prospect for casino owners would be that the dealers could become free agents, responsible only...
Kennedy began investing in oil in the late 1940s, principally to gain the tax break supplied by the oil depletion allowance. Kennedy's original partner, Tulsa Petroleum Engineer Raymond F. Kravis, remains a co-investor and an adviser on operations. He describes the Kennedy investment as "a big small company," amounting to some $10 million and producing an annual gross income of about...
...Before following Bean on board, Conrad singsonged: "Dum-de-de-dum-de-dum. Have I forgotten anything?" He had. A roll of color film, containing shots taken during Intrepid's undocking and descent, had been left in a bag outside the lunar module. The discovery came too late; the astronauts had discarded their life-support packs and could not emerge again...
Hornblower, who started the season strongly but did not do as well late in the season, was named for the first time, though he was on the UPI second team last year. He was easily the Crimson's leading rusher with over 600 yards and ends his career as the third highest rusher in Harvard history...
Founded in 1911 through a bequest from the late Dean James Barr Ames, the Competition subjects members of the law clubs to three complex rounds of appellate brief writing and oral advocacy. Participation in the upper rounds of the Ames Competition is regarded as one of the highest honors at the School...