Word: rose
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...BILLY ROSE, a tiny man who loved tall girls, died six months ago, left an estate that may run as high as $50 million, but still lies unburied, in a situation that his old cronies say might be just fine with...
...paralleling the general trend in steadily increasing realty values. According to a study of 1,810 neighborhoods in 47 U.S. cities, property values increased in the 1950s, when the Negro middle-class was growing rapidly, by 61% in Negro areas, and by 45% in integrated areas-while they rose 35% in white neighborhoods...
...several years, the thriving morning Herald, the country's No. 5 paper in total ad linage, has steadily outstripped the afternoon News, Miami's only other daily. While Herald circulation rose to 381,000, the News slipped to 119,000. But Herald Publisher John S. Knight, president of the Knight chain, did not want to buy the liberal-leaning News; and News Publisher James M. Cox Jr., whose six-paper chain includes the Atlanta Constitution, was loath to fold his Miami outlet...
...played Beethoven's Trio in E-Flat Major with a passion that made no concession to age. Casals' luminous tone filled the vast church like waves of sunlight, touching the life's breath of the music. At concert's end, the audience of 1,000 rose from the hardwood pews smiling but silent-the only tribute allowed in the church. Later, when the old man walked out the vestry door into the balmy night, the waiting crowd broke into an ovation that echoed through the narrow streets. "Absolutely remarkable!" exclaimed Oistrakh. "Never in the history...
...second quarter reports turned in by U.S. corporations, Zenith Radio Corp.'s is one of the most eye-popping. Earnings were up by an astronomic 85%, to $7,497,000, over the same period last year; sales rose by 60% to $146,816,000. Most of the rise was due to exploding demand for the company's color television sets; in fact, sales of Zenith's color TV receivers alone surpassed the corporation's total consolidated sales for the second quarter of only two years...