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...Norgesic case is still subject to a hearing. Until the hearing, Norgesic is still being sold retail, according to God-dard, but Riker Laboratories, the manufacturer, has been ordered to stop shipping...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: Tests of Cass Associates Rejected by Government | 8/23/1966 | See Source »

Neville Hayes swam his fastest time of the year (1:57.6) but was unable to beat North Carolina's Olympian Phil Riker in the 200-yard butterfly. Hayes did not leave the starting blocks until the other finalists hit the water, but he nearly caught Riker midway through the race. However, Riker had too much left and held off a tired Hayes to win by two feet 1:56.9. It was a heartbreaker. Hayes, despite his poor start, was still able to hold off Yale's Bill Mettler for the second race in a row. It was Hayes' first loss...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: Adams Smashes Harvard Record | 3/12/1966 | See Source »

Room & Board. All this success has only whetted Restaurant Associates' appetite for new and versatile ventures. The company sprang from humble beginnings as Manhattan's low-priced Riker's coffee-shop chain, changed its name to Restaurant Associates in 1945 and expanded into concession snack bars and cafeterias for the military. With that background, Restaurant Associates feels that it can do something to vitalize the Waldorf chain without compromising the attractive image of its expensive restaurants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: A Goulash in the Making | 5/21/1965 | See Source »

...program in general, Richard Kuck, a personnel executive with Pacific Telephone & Telegraph, warns that "there are people who are powerful administrators who might become too self-critical and tone down the traits that make them good." Robert Service, a top executive with the Los Angeles drug firm of Riker Laboratories Inc., walked out of the U.C.L.A. program after one session, with the complaint that "it dealt purely with emotions and not content . . . It seemed to me, it was group therapy under disguise. You can't have a group of people playing amateur psychoanalysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Management: The Bloodbath Cure | 12/22/1961 | See Source »

Sprung 18 months early for good behavior during a five-year stretch for income tax evasion. Racketeer Frank Costello, 70, left federal custody in downtown Manhattan, headed north to Riker's Island workhouse to finish a 30-day New York sentence for contempt of court. When freed on this final rap, the old bootlegger, whose take from assorted enterprises once approximated $4,000,000 a year, plans to return to his Sands Point. L.I., estate "to tend my roses." But the U.S. Justice Department has other ideas. It hopes to send the now denaturalized immigrant on a longer journey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 30, 1961 | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

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