Word: seven
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Geoff Petrie led the Princeton scorers with 26 points. Dale Dover, who took only seven shots against Penn to score five points, and was guilty of several turnovers, came back to make 14 points. Eric Gustavson--in foul trouble most of the night...
...check boy in a dance hall. After earning undergraduate and law degrees at the University of Southern California, he worked first for the state, mainly investigating the licensing of stock brokers, and later for the Los Angeles County district attorney. He practiced law on his own for seven years. Then, in 1953, Governor Earl Warren appointed him to the bench...
...something interesting." But it took him three weeks of rummaging through Congressional-committee hearings and long interviews with reluctant manufacturers and defense officials to produce his story on how mass production of the lightweight M-16 rifle, sorely needed in Viet Nam, had been delayed by Pentagon indecision for seven years. When the Army finally placed its orders, he discovered, it was paying General Motors $316 for each gun, and Harrington & Richardson $250, even while Colt was offering it for $104. Moreover, the Army had rejected yet another bid, by the Maremont Corp., that would have saved $20 million. Rothberg...
...that reason, he believes that the fiercely independent Federal Reserve should be stripped of most of its powers to manipulate money. As he sees it, the board's seven governors-who now serve for 14 years-should have terms coinciding with that of the President who appoints them. Nixon recently went out of his way to ask Board Chairman William McChesney Martin to stay on, even though Friedman argues that the board under Martin has been wrong too often. Friedman now hopes that the chairman will retire before his term expires on Jan. 31, 1970. By law, Martin cannot...
...anti-Hughes forces were relieved when Mallory Randall Corp., a Brooklyn-based manufacturer of plastic containers, stepped forward with an alternative bid, offering to swap shares worth some $109 million. Then, only seven days before the Hughes offer ran out on Dec. 31, Northwest Airlines made an attractive stock-swap proposal. Air West's routes would tie in perfectly with Northwest's, Henry argued...