Word: quick
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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ABOARD the Atlantic Coast Line's Palmetto Limited at 6:15 one evening last week sat Mr. and Mrs. Christian Herter, bound from Washington for a quick weekend's rest in Green Pond, S.C. Also aboard the train, also bound for Green Pond was TIME Washington Correspondent Harold B. Meyers. Soon after the train pulled out of Washington's Union Station, Meyers handed a porter a note for the Herters, a few moments later was welcomed into their room for an informal interview ("I had known you were aboard," said Herter later, "and I must confess...
AUGUSTA, Ga., April 20--President Eisenhower, striving to smash a deadlock, has appealed to Soviet Premier Khrushchev for a quick ban on nuclear weapons tests below 30 miles in the atmosphere...
...After a quick study of the management proposal, McDonald replied: "I reject it out of hand." He accused the companies of a "publicity stunt," said, "Before the month is out [the industry] will be embarrassed by record riches which it can neither explain nor conceal...
...blamed on the exchange and brokers. A new investor's first purchase may be a staid mutual fund. Now, according to Mutual Fund Specialist Arthur Wiesenberger, fast-talking customers' men have been switching customers out of mutual funds into highly speculative stocks with the promise of quick killings. Many a customers' man will offer ways to get around the 90% margin requirements. Customers arrange loans with "specialized finance houses," which permit buying with only 10% down. It is this "easy money" that has caused some rapid rises...
...walk to George Harrington and a double by John Davis got the Crimson a quick 1-0 lead in the first inning. A wicked liner to second by Davis in the third inning was nearly turned into a triple play after walks to Harrington and Al Martin. singles by Johnson and Harrington and a walk to Davis loaded the bases in the fifth, but the Crimson scored only once when Harrington was thrown out at the plate trying to follow Johnson on Charlie Ravenel's single to right...