Word: rico
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...aside from the Games, are the "cultural Olympics." Now on view in the city are special art exhibits, an international film festival, a New Orleans jazz band, Belgium's Ballet of the 20th Century, the Laterna Magika show from Czechoslovakia, and Mexico's own famed Folklórico dance troupe. It all ends up, as the Mexicans predicted, as a big fiesta for the whole world...
Married. George S. Moore, 63, chairman of First National City Bank of New York, third largest in the nation (assets: $17.5 billion); and Charon M. Crosson, 31, an attractive blonde whom he met in Puerto Rico five years ago; he for the second time (he was divorced by his wife of 30 years two weeks ago), she for the first; in Westport, Conn...
Seeking Identity. But José is sorting the offers carefully. Although he is only 23, he has been a professional for six years, and some of the people who want him now were not there when he needed them. Born in Puerto Rico, the second of eight brothers, he was raised in a Manhattan slum after his father gave up farming to find a job in New York City. Jose learned to play the concertina at six and the guitar at nine. The advent of rock 'n' roll in the 1950s inspired him to try singing...
...bought Ling-Temco-Vought's 32-story headquarters building in downtown Dallas for $16.5 million. L.T.V. will lease the space it already occupies, and the fund will add a landlord's profits to those already generated by 33 other properties in eleven states and Puerto Rico. Though still small as mutual funds go, the fund is currently growing at a $5,000,000-a-month pace. It is able to reap a tidy income from large holdings because they are mostly financed by borrowed mortgage money. As a consequence, the value of each share has climbed 20% since...
...myriad of smaller companies in the U.S., Canada, Britain and Australia involved in mining and agricultural equipment, cement and fertilizer. Then there are 400,000 acres of timber and farmland in the South and Northwest, plus housing developments and shopping centers in Chicago, Las Vegas and Puerto Rico...