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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...half of his $2,000 investment. Sylvan Fry, 53, a manufacturer's agent, began investing for the first time last winter, buying oil, chemical and computer issues. On paper he has already lost $6,500 of the $11,400 that he started with. George Ratliff Jr., 39, a Pittsburgh steel-company engineer, began 1969 with a portfolio worth $16,900, has seen its value drop $2,500. He describes himself as a "fundamentalist" who invests only in securities that he thinks offer sound values. Among his losses: $1,000 in Gulf & Western convertible bonds that he bought because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Victims of the Fall | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

...Fried Chicken franchise and a shopping center in the Watts-Compton area. He plans to open his own chain of Soulville, U.S.A., take-out food stores, which are to be designed along the lines of the shack he lived in as a child in Texas. Brady Keys, a former Pittsburgh Steelers defensive back, is president of "All-Pro Chicken," which he set up in 1967 with the help of the First National City Bank. Keys has sold 150 franchises-many to other black athletes -in eleven cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Black Capitalism: Into the Big Leagues | 7/25/1969 | See Source »

...inefficiency of the Vietnamese bureaucracy, Diem's program failed. At the 1966 Honolulu summit, the South Vietnamese promised to make land reform a major part of the pacification program. Saigon did not make any real progress until three months ago, when Thieu put Than, a University of Pittsburgh-trained economist, in charge of the Agriculture Ministry and gave top domestic priority to land reform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: LAND FOR SOUTH VIET NAM'S PEASANTS | 7/11/1969 | See Source »

SOUNDS OF SUMMER (NET, 8-10 p.m.). Steve Allen takes viewers on a tour of June festivities in Pittsburgh's Golden Triangle, dropping in on the American Wind Symphony's riverside concert, an international folk festival, and a performance by Duquesne University's tamburitzan dancer-musicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jul. 4, 1969 | 7/4/1969 | See Source »

Boston. . .. . 9,973 Indianapolis.. . .9,232 Pittsburgh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Expensive Cities | 6/20/1969 | See Source »

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