Word: phillipses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Then the results were announced. For the first six tracts, a combine of Gulf Oil, British Petroleum and its Alaskan subsidiary bid $97 million. Another tract, just southwest of Prudhoe Bay, brought the highest single bid of the day, submitted jointly by Amerada Hess and Getty Oil: $72,277,133...
Of the private schools, Phillips Andover has sent the most (30-40) students to Harvard this year. Boston Latin, with 18 students, leads the public school representation.
Literature and folklore abound with tales of people who cling to life as long as they have "reason for living," and mysteriously die within weeks after they feel that their purpose is accomplished. Now a young sociologist at Johns Hopkins University has suggested that this fictional behavior pattern is well...
Phillips, 26, who presented his findings to this week's convention of the American Sociological Association in San Francisco, initially checked the death dates of 1,251 famous Americans listed in Who Was Who and Four Hundred Notable Americans. He found that death came for them least often during...
Familiar Pressures. Phillips suspects that the quality of expectation is all-important. He suggests, for example, that a decrease in the death rate might not occur during the period of anticipation before Christmas-perhaps because of the familiar pressures that also accompany that season. Or it might not apply to...