Word: sharing
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fact, the Dominican Republic last week seemed so peaceful that plans were going ahead for the final withdrawal of the Inter-American Peace Force by next week. Some Dominicans feared that the withdrawal would trigger a coup by leftists, by the military, or both. Balaguer evidently did not share that fear. Besides, he knew that if anything did happen, peace-force troops could be recalled within hours...
...chose. But Gordon Getty, 32, a real estate investor, composer, poet and the youngest of his four living sons, felt compelled to file what he called "a friendly suit" against the old man, asking San Francisco's Superior Court to award him $7,000,000 as his share of the stock dividends accumulated by a trust fund that J. Paul's mother, Sarah Getty, had established in 1934 for her son and grandchildren. Over the years, the trust's original capital of $3,500,000 has been lucratively multiplying under J. Paul's administration, partly because...
...fully leaving the church, but not really participating in its life either." Chicago's priest-sociologist, Father Andrew Greeley, co-author of a major study of religious attitudes in parochial schools (TIME, July 29), estimates that perhaps 10% of the nation's Catholic university students and seminarians share this attitude. "They are the brightest, probably even the most religious of the Catholics," he concludes. "They say 'I am a Catholic, but I'm not taking the church seriously any more.' " Among college-trained Catholics in the professions, the number of such dissidents probably runs higher...
...Houston's Ernest M. Hall Jr. headed Hall-Sears Inc., an obscure electronics outfit with earnings of $10,781 on gross sales of $95,000. Three years later, Hall merged with a small uranium mining company and became president of the new firm, now known as Westec; its share sold for 4¼ on the American Stock Exchange. For the first half of 1966, Westec announced earnings of $5,345,567 on sales of $31,-693,395; the company's stock soared to a high of 67⅛ in April...
After April, Westec stock prices drifted off a bit. From Aug. 8 to Aug. 11 it hovered at around $60 a share...