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Word: parkes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...DIED. Park Chung Hee, 61, since 1961 the autocratic, anti-Communist leader of South Korea; from a gunshot "accidentally" fired by the chief of the Korean Central Intelligence Agency; in Seoul. (See WORLD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 5, 1979 | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...idea of investing in this money market is hardly new, but the minimum stakes are so hefty that trading used to be done only by rich people, corporations and institutions looking to park their idle cash. This discrimination has been ended by the swelling number of money funds that have been formed by mutual fund companies and brokerage firms to pool small investors' assets. Since the returns rise along with surging interest rates-and the highest bank prime lending rate rose to 15¼% last week-money market funds are booming. About 75 such funds now handle nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mania for Money Market Funds | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Harvard fans will remember Jennings for her role in Princeton's victory at the annual Big Three meet where she broke the Franklin Park course record. Penn State fans will now remember Jennings for her upset win over their top runner, Kathy Mills, in yesterday's meet. Mills, who has won the Eastern Championship for the past three years, crossed the finish line at 17:11 for second place, and a time that also bettered the old course record...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Harriers Nab Eighth Place at Easterns | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...Fenway Park is a religious shrine. People go there to worship." --Bill...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Heroes and Fools | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...Yawkey is as central a figure in the history of the Sox as any of the players in the book; he is shown cajoling with Ted Williams, Reggie Smith, and everyone loved him. After he bought the franchise in 1933, Yawkey renovated Fenway Park and became the constant in Red Sox lore, and surrounding him has been heartbreak, hope and craziness, good...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Heroes and Fools | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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