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Word filtered around to Ripley Hall, where Pirmann lives, and one day he asked one of the football managers who lives in the same dorm if he might...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Pirmann Two-Timing at Dartmouth | 10/24/1970 | See Source »

...shares were offered in the U.S., where the Securities and Exchange Commission does not permit Cornfeld to operate because he refuses to submit to normal SEC scrutiny. Nonetheless, a blue-ribbon team of U.S. and foreign investment bankers underwrote the issue. Led by Manhattan's Drexel Harrison Ripley, the syndicate included France's Banque Rothschild, Britain's Hill Samuel, and Manhattan's Smith, Barney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investment: Cornfeld's Cornucopia | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...deliver that are 40 to 49 days behind schedule and the penalty rises to 30% on "fails" that go 60 days or more uncorrected. Some firms have been forced to borrow to satisfy this requirement, and high interest charges eat further into profits. For Philadelphia's Drexel Harriman Ripley, Inc., for example, interest paid on borrowed money amounted to 13% of gross revenues in the first half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Blue Days for Brokers | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

...played by David Ripley, is every bit her equal. Last night, even managed to ad lib through a fight despite an accidentally broken sword. And as a singer, his controlled power carried the evening. The accompanying orchestra quartet--complete with harp--offered lively assistance...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: The Fantasticks | 12/12/1968 | See Source »

...years, public-spirited citizens have given it a little bit of practically everything, from the Hope Diamond to, inevitably, some art. But museumgoers in search of the art had a hard time finding it in a few cramped galleries behind the stuffed elephants. Under the leadership of Secretary Dillon Ripley, the Smithsonian has recently been cleaning out its attic. Last week, with a black-tie gala for 2,300 guests led by Lyndon and Lady Bird Johnson, the Smithsonian's paintings and sculpture, now formally known as the National Collection of Fine Arts, moved into a home of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Museums: Proud Moment | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

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