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Word: sec (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Those who doubt that clam-shells are eligible for percentage depletion should consult Sec. 613 (b) 5 (A) of the Internal Revenue Code...

Author: By Helvering V. Caplin, | Title: Philip Stern Reveals Income Tax Inequities, Shows Gaping Loopholes | 3/12/1964 | See Source »

...STOCK. Baker's fortunes began to grow when he first latched onto a 250-share hunk of stock in Milwaukee's Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp. (nicknamed "Magic"). He bought the stock before the SEC had registered it, eventually saw a $28,750 investment balloon to about $400,000. Why had Magic's president, Max Karl, catered to Bobby? As Karl later testified, "I was impressed with his title." It would be good for Magic, he added, to have "well-known stockholders," and Baker "knew a lot of people." Baker certainly did, and he touted many of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: The Silent Witness | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

Omega-minus particles will never be made into rocket fuel or nuclear weapons. Their life (10 -10 sec., as predicted) is too short. But their discovery by a guiding theory has given an enormous boost to physics. Now that the eightfold way has been checked by this striking success, it can be used as a trusty tool in the search for more discoveries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Physics: The Eightfold Way | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

...laps, he ran all by himself-head down, arms pumping, opening up a 60-yd. lead. Then he flung himself across the finish line and staggered wearily down the track while officials huddled to compare their watches. Cheers almost drowned out the announcement of his time: 3 min. 56.6 sec.-a fantastic 2 sec. faster than Beatty's old world record. "You sonova-gun!" cried Beatty. "Tokyo, watch out for the U.S.A...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track & Field: With OYOL on the Front | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

...month program of running and rhythmic calisthenics, which became progressively more strenuous, the volunteers shaped up dramatically. On the average, Dr. Holloszy told the American College of Cardiology, the men cut their time for running a mile, from 8 min. 51 sec. to 7 min. 36 sec. And they did so with far less huff, puff and heart strain: pulse rates were as much as 19 beats-per-minute lower following exercise than they had been at the beginning of the program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cardiology: Exercise at Any Age | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

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