Word: sevens
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...brethren for Passover on Mount Gerizim. Bearing gifts of clothes, toys and fruit, the 130 men, women and children will cross the border at Jerusalem's Mandelbaum Gate, climb aboard buses for the 70-minute ride to the sacred mountain on which they must remain during the whole seven days of Passover, in accordance with Jordanian security regulations...
During the first quarter of 1959, Cessna sold more airplanes (958) than the rest of the Big Four manufacturers (Beech, Piper, Aero) together. Today Cessna accounts for 53.9% of this market. This fall Cessna, which now manufactures seven private planes ranging in price from $7,000 to $60,000, will introduce an eighth, the Cessna 210, in hopes of grabbing an even bigger share of the market. The 210 is the first high-wing, single-engine private craft with a retractable landing gear. It cruises at 190 m.p.h. Price: about...
...months, Paramount from 30⅝ to 50, 20th Century-Fox from 21¾ to 43½, Warner Bros, from 16⅞ to 40. Though Standard & Poor's recently prepared an analysis warning that movie stocks are "quite speculative," it gave bullish reviews to seven of the ten companies it examined. Says a leading Wall Street movie industry analyst: "There's a great deal of skepticism -but the Street is intrigued...
Combining good pitching and strong hitting Saturday, the freshman nine shut out Exeter 8-0 on nine hits in a contest at Soldiers Field. Paul Ronka nurled for eight innings allowing only two hits, walking seven of his opponents and striking...
...study, conducted by the American Association of University Professors, gave Yale and Princeton A's for their minimum pay scales, but B's for their average salaries. Only seven other institutions received a B rating in either category, while 36 earned C's. Other grades ranged from D down...