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Here are the post positions, horses, jockeys, and track handicapper's odds: 1. Amberold, Boland 6-1 2. Blue Skyer, Broussard 20-1 3. Stupendous, Baez 7-2 4. Rehabilitate, Turcotte 20-1 5. Advocator, Sellers 12-1 6. Dominar, Harmatz 20-1 7. Fleet Shoe, Gilligan 20-1 8...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Field of Sixteen Ready for Derby | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

In 1892, German Physicist Philipp Lenard wrote a paper describing how the splashing of falling water charges the surrounding air with electricity. Recently, Welsh-born Physicist Edward Pierce decided to check out Lenard's theory that each waterdrop's skin of negative ions is stripped off and discharged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Research: Why a Shower Is Bracing | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

After lunch the Senatorial candidates--Thomas Boylston Adams, John Collins, Endicott Peabody '42. Robert Bidwell, and John Pierce Lynch -- will address the convention. The gubernatorial candidates -- Edward McCormack, Kenneth P. O'Donnell '49, Kevin White, and Maurice A. Donahue--will follow.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mock Convention Will Meet Today To Back Dems | 4/30/1966 | See Source »

At Bache & Co. Inc., which stands second in size ($90 million gross) to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith ($227 million) among U.S.'s brokerage firms, desks are decorated with a motto of the house: "Learn to listen." The man that Bache's 5,000 employees are expected to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Learn to Listen | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

It is probably in the fields of science and business that American patience is most familiar. The folk hero of American tinkerers remains Thomas A. Edison, who prescribed "stick-to-itiveness" as one of the prime requisites for achievement. More sophisticated researchers have kept alive the tradition of the patient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ON PATIENCE AS AN AMERICAN VIRTUE | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

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