Word: sec
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...feel it in your muscles!" Then, as he took the lead coming down the stretch, he shouted to himself: "You've won it! You've won it!" Doubell professes to care little for glory or gold medals-or even that his Olympic time of 1 min. 44.3 sec. equaled the world record of New Zealand's Peter Snell. "From the moment I touched the tape," he says, "it was all downhill, anticlimax, God Save the Queen and all that. Who needs national anthems...
...pleaded the sellout crowd in the Louisiana State University Coliseum. L.S.U. Guard Pete Maravich (TIME, Jan. 19, 1968) tried, but all he could manage was 0,0,0,0,0 -five missed jump shots in a row. Finally, with 4 min. 41 sec. remaining in the game against the University of Mississippi, Pistol Pete popped a 23-ft. jumper from the right side. The shot boosted Maravich's collegiate scoring total to 2,975 points, eclipsing the record set by Oscar Robertson at the University of Cincinnati a decade...
...black man for your product. But if you use me, you run the risk of someone thinking, maybe he's Puerto Rican, or maybe he's black, or just what is he? And I think until we get past that whole thing of making a point of saying "Sec? I'm using a black man, I've got my quota," nothing can be done. Because as long as that's a problem, people are going to go out to find the blackest, most obvious person. And we come in all sizes, shapes, and shades...
There is a group of people on the CRIMSONnearly all of us now seniors-who came to a university and a newspaper which were unrecognizably different from those we sec today. The people who wrote editorials when we were freshmen proclaimed themselves-with no trace of embarrassment-to be the "New Middle." There was much easy talk then of the CRIMSON's role as "the University daily" which would "serve the University community...
Skirmishing Continues. At first, most of Cornfeld's customers were Americans abroad. But the Securities and Exchange Commission complained that I.O.S. was illegally selling unregistered securities to U.S. investors and that some of its funds were submitting false statements to conceal illegal rebates of brokerage commissions. The SEC was also concerned that criminal elements might be using I.O.S. as an outlet for illicit profits, and demanded that Cornfeld reveal the names of all his customers. Cornfeld refused to do so, but he settled the case in 1967 by agreeing to cut all I.O.S. ties...