Word: rowes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...days later, Oscar sprang another surprise on long-suffering KCOP-TV: he gave the station six days' notice (he had no contract), announced he was switching to Channel 9, which he had only days before characterized as "the Skid Row channel." On his last KCOP shows he laid into KCOP lustily: "I am in a stream of very bad consciousness. Wherefore of late I have lost my mirth, to quote General Trujillo, I want to express my appreciation for the lack of cooperation, the lack of consideration, the lack of even primitive facilities, which have made...
While the stock market scrambled to a new 1958 high for the third week in a row, the bond market was still in trouble. Part of it was due to continued speculative selling by free-riders in Government bonds (TIME, June 30). But a bigger cause was the fact that the corporate bond market was swamped with high-grade issues, was trying to peddle them at a time when investors were increasingly queasy over the Federal Reserve's next move on interest rates...
...Egged on by a righthanded Alabama pitcher named Frank Lary, the Detroit Tigers have turned into a team of raging rebels. Fairly foaming at the very sight of a Yankee, the American League's spring patsies have become summer terrors, clawed the Yanks seven times in a row, pushed their season record to eight-out-of-twelve over the league champs. Lary himself has accounted for half the victories. ¶Before the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta started, the Cornell varsity was known as the best nonwinning crew in the nation. When the regatta ended, every Big Red crew...
...SHOW AT MOSCOW Trade Fair in August will be called off for a second year in row. Promoter Gottfried Neuburger, who won Soviets' permission to stage free-enterprise trade exhibit although U.S. Commerce Department objected (TIME, Feb. 3), failed to sign up enough U.S. firms to show their products...
...cool love affair. There is a native Neanderthal man who tries to pin Jordan to the floorboards of the half-built ginmill in which he hopes to mulct the summer trade. There are assorted homosexuals, spivish repairmen and alcoholics-unanimous from TV, ad alley and publishers' row. The crisis on which the plot slowly turns is whether the Neanderthal man will complete his ginmill to the ruin of the summer dwellers' dunes. Author Waller neatly wrings a lemon twist of satire from the hectic meeting of the homeowners' protective association. With the aid of a LIFE picture...