Word: sam
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Whoever the G.O.P. candidate, predicted doorbell-ringing Pollster Sam Lubell, he would now give President Kennedy a far better run for his money than seemed possible only five months ago. Then, wrote Lubell, "interviewing across the nation pointed to a landslide victory for President Kennedy." Now "the President faces a close election with only a small edge in his favor...
...only Crimson score in the freshman football game came at the end of the second quarter, when Lloyd Law completed a pass to Sam Robinson for an 80-yard touchdown. Maurice Dulles converted the extra point to complete the Crimson scoring...
...Southwest-and, more important, a better one than Dallas. With the patronage of Houston's cultural leader, Miss Ima Hogg, 81, and a $700,000 annual budget, it plays a regular concert season embellished with "dollar night" concerts for as many as 25,000 in the Sam Houston Coliseum. This year, it will even venture east for a concert tour of 20 cities, grandly climaxed in March with a New York performance in Philharmonic Hall-the first such coup by any Southwestern orchestra...
...Book. Last week Sam Mosher ventured into outer space. In a $90 million exchange of stock Signal moved to acquire Garrett Corp., the much-sought-after manufacturer of environmental equipment for jets and space capsules. Garrett should increase Signal's profits: last year it earned $5.5 million on sales of $226 million. Signal itself earned $14.4 million on sales of $364 million...
Long Chance. Such fast moves in the past 40 years have transformed Sam Mosher from a frustrated California farmer into a successful tycoon. Struggling with his first love-raising fruit and flowers-Mosher ruefully decided that prospects might be rosier Southern California's oil fields. With $4,000 borrowed from his mother and a Government instruction booklet to guide him, Mosher in 1922 set up a small plant in Long Beach's Signal Hill oil field to wring a motor fuel ingredient out of the natural gas pumped out by the big oil companies...