Word: prospecting
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Huvelle and Robinson are top contenders in the 440-yard dash. Robinson is the defending champ with a time of :48.3. Huvelle is rated the best Harvard prospect, having turned in a time of :48.6 against Dartmouth Saturday. B.C.'s Larry Jeffers is also highly-rated...
...prospect is not pleasing: the new subway tunnel represents a threat of permanent vibration, and while construction is underway, the Yard would be a monumental mess. MBTA engineers would probably use a cut-over technique of construction through the Yard; that is, they would dig down from the surface, build their tunnel, and then relandscape the surface when the tunnel is completed...
...Iraq-practically no personal enemies. And his views are more easygoing, too. He feels that an all-out war on the Kurds-which Uqaili was preparing to prosecute in a big spring drive-is an operation that cannot succeed. In one of his first statements, he held out the prospect of local rule for the Kurds, which is as close as any Iraqi chief has come to meeting their demands for autonomy...
...shareholder sessions: > A.T.&T. had previously reported a record-breaking earnings pace of $468,684,000 for the three months ending Feb. 28. That rate continued in March and April, said Chairman Frederick R. Kappel at a meeting in Detroit. "Business is booming, earnings are good, and the prospect ahead is for more of the same," said Kappel. However, in response to President Johnson's plea for corporations to combat inflation by cutting back on capital investment, A.T.&T. has reduced its 1966 expansion program by about $200 million. Explained Kappel: "We'll be spending in the neighborhood...
Honed Swords. Some of the Administration's more persistent critics have leaped with gloomy relish on this prospect. Administration officials argue that however bitterly the Vietnamese may differ on every other issue, the nation is united by a "common opposition to control by Hanoi." That alone, they reason, should ensure a continued U.S. presence...