Word: lind
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Judge Fury collected wives and knives; "P.C.B." Terry, who once took a swig of that carcinogenic chemical, spent the rest of his life growing tomatoes that no one else dares to eat. Hypolite Hargrove made a small fortune concocting cocaine-spiked fruit drinks savored by Mark Twain and Jenny Lind...
...after the first week, most of the visiting Americans were discouraged. Declared Warren Lind, a DuPont executive: "At the top, the Japanese seem committed to opening their market. But when the fellow down the line actually makes the decision, the tendency is still to 'buy national...
...small firms like RH Packaging of Clearwater, Fla. RH's president, Ron Hume, claims he has invented a machine that packages liquids like yogurt and orange juice at one-third the operating cost of comparable Japanese equipment. So far Hume has found no takers. DuPont's Lind joined the tour only because DuPont last year managed to push through import approval for its new blood analyzers in the remarkably short period of four months (vs. the usual nine to 18 months waiting time); DuPont has already sold 20 of the devices at $150,000 each to the nationalized...
...never married or had a home. He fell in love three times (once with Singer Jenny Lind), but the affairs were little more than heroine worship. Like his invention The Fir Tree, which was disappointed at every stage of its growth, Hans could never recognize happiness until it had evaporated...
...Robert Lind New York City...