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...hand it to Juliet," confided a Sinatra intimate. "For all those weeks, there was never any other girl." Besides, the career that Juliet had declined to sacrifice on the altar of Frankie was looking appreciably more promising. Booked at a Las Vegas casino before the engagement for a scant $6,750 a week, she has just signed for a second Vegas appearance at $20,000 a week...
Unlike most U.S. electrical-equipment makers, he does a scant 1% of his business with the military...
...reason for Poland's success provided scant comfort to Communist theoreticians: 87% of the land is owned by individual peasants. State farms occupy only about 12% of the countryside, while collective farmers cultivate about...
...Finest Performance." Unlike many Japanese industrialists, Matsushita exports only 10% of his production. In fact, he disputes the national contention that Japan, with its few natural resources and scant arable land, must either trade or die. "The government should consider ways of bringing about prosperity without depending on foreign trade only." says he. "Our ancestors...
...Harry Zentgref did about 2:08, by far his best in the event. In the Individual medley Joe Stets turned in a surprisingly fine second place time of 2:09.3, while a bad turn made Pringle miss the pool record of 2:05.3 by a scant six-tenths of a second. And Henry Turner turned in the best 440 time done by the varsity all fall-it would have been a school record except for the freshmen's phenomenal Dave Abramson...