Word: owen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...other lines are competing for the number two position, which will probably remain undecided for some time. One combination has little Dave Beadie, one of the Minnesotans, at center, flanked by Ed Owen, a talented skater from the same state, and Alex Kalil, a native of Ontario, who is a clever stickhandler and dangerous around the cage...
SOUTH CAROLINA'S OWEN RAY MOORE, 53, who owns 60% of the American Security Insurance Co., has $250,000 invested in four auto finance companies. In 1945 Investor Moore was one of a half-dozen businessmen to take over North American's idle Dallas airplane plant, helped organize the Texas Engineering and Manufacturing Co. Temco now grosses $72 million a year as an Air Force subcontractor, with profits of $2,668,210. Says Millionaire Moore, who owns 85,534 shares of stock: "Getting in on the ground floor of anything is the surest way to make big gains...
...would respectfully like to remind Mr. Owen J. Stubbs [TIME Letters, Nov. 15] that ... in Africa, the ancestors of the "backward and unambitious race" were manufacturing iron while their contemporaries in Europe still were dabbling with bronze . . . and that if Africa is a dark continent, it was the "Christian guardians" who plunged it into darkness. Those "guardians" [who] destroyed a fine young civilization by the wholesale kidnaping of its members for the slave trade...
...David Owen, professor of History, and Philippe LeCorboiller, professor of Applied Physics and General Education, will give sample lectures this afternoon before the citations are presented...
Asked if he considered Churchill the "Man of the Century," as many have suggested, Owen decided that he would be "a formidable candidate." Beer, however, was not entirely convinced that Churchill actually even belonged in the 20th century. "In some ways," said Beer, "he's not at all a 'Man of the Century' or even a 20th century man. He's got much of the 18th century...