Word: sec
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...States from July to September 1961 (sic). We are keen to accept any challenges from your side of the Ttlantic and particularly like to play a series against the Ivy League. Any help or publicity you can give us would be much appreciated. Yours faithfully, Elizabeth King (Hon. Sec. O.U.T.S.) St. Hugh's College, Oxford
...leaders had rounded the 17th green and headed for the finish line, Story had a 50-yd. lead. The rest of the field was strung out all across the golf course-with the last stragglers as much as six minutes behind. Story's winning time (19 min. 46.6 sec.) was the fifth fastest in the history of the race...
...confer on its men an icy calm in the face of undue provocation. Items: >Oxford's Track Star Adrian Metcalfe. 19, was dumfounded at a suggestion that he join Arizona State College's track team. "I have written," said 1961's fastest 400-meter runner (45.7 sec.), "that I am at a university which was founded when their ancestors were in the trees. I have no idea what they might suggest I should study. It's probably handwriting." >Oxford's student magazine Isis was appalled when St. Hilda's College expelled a girl undergraduate...
Something to Live With. Though Gintel argued that he simply acted to protect his customers, the SEC last week suspended him for 20 days from the New York Stock Exchange. The ruling: since Gintel had acquired inside information through a special relationship with an insider, he was bound by the same rule as insiders. Said the SEC: "Clients may not expect of a broker the benefits of his inside information at the expense of the public generally...
Though most Wall Street houses already follow the principle that if one partner is an insider, all other partners in the firm must be prepared to behave like insiders, hardly anyone, including Gintel, doubted that the SEC had correctly used the episode to lay down a needed ground rule. Said one young broker: "If I know what the law is, I can live with...