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...first three contestants this week were Cleo V. Dome, a Bucklin, Kans. football coach who wants $15,000 to start a wholesale and retail seed-cleaning business; Del and Betty Robinson, who need $10,000 to start a shop specializing in party planning and decorating; and Tony Oropesa, a restaurant operator who wants $15,000 to start a seafood restaurant in Wichita. Private Enterprise has $314,000 available for loans, may make Opportunity Knocks a national program if it is a success in Kansas. Graham hopes to see a program with no losers. Says he: "Somewhere in the TV audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTMENT: Opportunity Knocks | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...Valencia, as fleets of Insurgent warplanes sped down the coast blasting a path for Generalissimo France's offensive to isolate Madrid from the sea. More than 450 aerial bombs were reported dropped on Castellon during the last 24 hours while other squadrons dumped bombs on Valencia, Sagunte, and Oropesa...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 5/7/1938 | See Source »

...doubting reporters Mr. Cella showed photographs of himself and his sister Mrs. Paul Hippolitus, posed with British royalty on the liner Oropesa which carried T. R. H. to South America (TIME, Jan. 26, et seq.) "I joked the Prince of Wales about Britain having to resort to the dole system," said Mr. Cella, "and he came back with this remark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Nothing Petty/'Properly Made | 3/23/1931 | See Source »

...return voyage to Europe last week of the liner Oropesa (the ship that carried Edward of Wales and Prince George to Peru), her royal suite, especially fitted up for Their Royal Highnesses, was occupied by a hard-faced little man with only seven fingers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Whirligig | 3/16/1931 | See Source »

...hour later the Oropesa pulled out of the harbor with the princes on board and a parting gift of twelve boxes of ripe red Bermuda strawberries. Four days later the slow Oropesa was in Havana harbor, dropped anchor for five hours. Possibly because of Cuban political unrest, officially because the British Court is still in mourning for the Princess Royal, H. R. H. Victoria, sister of King George, Their Royal Highnesses set no foot on Cuban ground. Only potent gentlemen to meet them were British Minister Thomas J. Morris, Cuban Secretary of State Francisco Maria Fernandez and President Machado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Earl v. Haberdasher | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

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