Word: rolland
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...commit suicide. His parents responded by sending him first to a faith healer, then to a school for the mentally retarded. In 1911, he visited India on a spiritual quest. World War I was a "gut, emotional, experience" for Hesse; renouncing German authoritarianism, he joined the pacifist Romain Rolland in writing antiwar tracts, and as a result fell into political, social and literary disfavor...
...camel, because, as one member explained, "it can go a long way without liquid"-decided to stick with a loser. Renominated for President was E. Har old Munn Sr., 63, an associate dean at Michigan's Hillsdale College. Named as his running mate was Topeka Evangelist Rolland E. Fisher...
According to the indictment, the rigging was engineered mainly by five Chicagoans: Businessman Osborn Andreas, 63, Financier Mark Rolland, 33, Attorney Robert Ness, 38, onetime Stockbroker Spero Furla, 42, and Stock Salesman Burton ("Bud") Kozak, 36, the only one not named as a defendant. Andreas had been chairman, treasurer and a director of Pentron before he stormed out after a bitter "management dispute" in December 1965. Pentron had lost $2,400,000 that year, but Andreas, according to the charges, was determined to unload his 12% shareholding at "as high a price as possible." Ness, Rolland, Furla and Kozak promised...
...little compensation to those stuck with Andreas' 319,000 shares-worth $1.621 each at last week's closing-but the Pentron perpetrators face stiff raps if convicted. Prison terms and fines could go as high as 99 years and $120,000 each for Andreas, Rolland and Furla, 97 years and $110,000 for Heischuber and Trombona, and five years and $10,000 for Ness...
...Scourge. Last week "Fax" Cone took a step toward his own retirement. The agency's ruling triumvirate, consisting of Cone, Board Chairman Robert F. Carney, 61, and President Rolland W. Taylor, 59, announced a new management generation that will take over next January. Richard W. Tully, 49, head of Foote, Cone's Western operations, will become board chairman; Chicago Office Chief Charles S. Winston, 47, will be president; and New York-based William E. Chambers Jr., 47, will be operations-committee chairman. Cone himself will turn over his job as chairman of the executive committee to Carney. Though...