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...NORTHRUP GRUMMAN Congress wants more of its B-2 bombers (the Pentagon doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers: Jun. 5, 1995 | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...little more than a bedroom suburb of the Mojave -- he saw season attendance of three million and the elimination of rainouts. He planted groves of orange trees, dropped hints among all of his friends about the possibility of a film business, suggested the birth of an aerospace industry (Mr. Northrup to O'Malley in their now-famous meeting: "Aerospace? Explain!") and relocated thousands of pesky, non-revenue bearing natives so that he could build a baseball park. And thus was Los Angeles colonized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dark Days in La-La Land | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

...leagues, that in his four years he had about cultivated a crop to contend with his mid-'70s Reds. The city and the organization had been waiting somewhat longer, having held on so stubbornly to the World Champion Tigers of 1968-Al Kaline, Norm Cash, Bill Freehan, Jim Northrup et al.-until that whole class expired practically in unison. A tendency to sentiment was understandable, though. In July of 1967, Detroit had hosted one of the biggest and bloodiest of the race riots: 43 people were killed. And the forecast in 1968 was for another heated summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wait Until This Year | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

...Washington Post (MGT is the third most powerful voter), the Gannett Newspapers. CBS, Time, and ABC. The bank also holds the leading percentages of voting stock in defense corporations such as United Technologies (where MGT holds the number-one voting position). General Dynamics (third position). Hughes and Northrup, and also makes major loans to Boeing, Lockheed, and Grumman...

Author: By Errol T. Louis, | Title: Nuking the Freeze | 11/4/1982 | See Source »

Melbourne Savings has most of its assets loaned out to area farmers. Says Northrup: "A few farmers around here are on the edge. Next year, if things don't improve, I might have to tell five or ten that they ought to get out." This year, Northrup pressured his borrowers to sign up for the Government's unpaid land "set-aside" program. To reduce production and raise prices, 10% of each farmer's corn acreage was to be retired during 1982. Only a quarter of U.S. farmers participated; the effect on the crop was negligible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bitter Harvest | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

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