Word: silver
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...people "are just trying to fight with their own identity"). But she makes a splendid animated advertisement for Sophie of Saks Fifth Avenue, whose clothes she models with crisp Technicolored distinction. And there are some heart-stirring shots of quilted green land and shimmering lakes, of whaling boats and silver-spired churches taken on location around Windsor, Old Saybrook, Mystic and Essex. Audiences will also learn about tobacco-possibly more than they care to. Item: those acres of flimsy shade-tobacco tents (which don't quite obscure the dedicated dalliance of Troy and girl at the fadeout) are made...
...wore diamond earrings and his pony a bejeweled caparison), and the British government, which encouraged maharajahs in those days to shore up its colonial rule, spent $1,000,000 to celebrate. But the ensuing rule proved less glittering. Although Sir Hari had a yearly income of $10 million, a silver-plated airplane, and a Versailles-sized palace up in Kashmir at Srinagar-now one of the Orient's most luxurious hotels-he spent much of his working time suppressing opponents to his despotic rule...
...underground business combine" that rigged markets in certain stocks, made the Res an estimated profit of $3,000,000 between 1954 and 1960. The Res would first arrange to buy stock at bargain prices from hard-pressed insiders in such companies as Thompson-Starrett, Skiatron Electronics. Silver Creek Precision Corp. and United Pacific Aluminum Corp. To avoid the SEC regulations that any company that wishes to sell stock publicly must register with the commission, the Res then funneled the stock into dummy accounts, some of them set up abroad. To spur demand for the stock, the Res touted...
...running scared, for Arizona Democrats have a maverick tendency to vote Republican. The conservative surge in Arizona won the state for Dwight Eisenhower in 1952 and 1956 and for Richard Nixon in 1960. A Republican has been elected Governor since 1958, and the voters give enthusiastic support to silver-haired Senator Barry Goldwater, leader of the Republicans' conservative wing...
...Berkeley element makers-Almon Larsh, 32, and Robert Latimer, 26-are native Californians. Larsh, the son of a traveling salesman from Oklahoma, graduated from Caltech as an electrical engineer. Chemist Latimer, a Berkeley graduate, was born with a silver test tube in his mouth: his father, Wendell Latimer, was a famous chemist and head of Berke ley's department of chemistry. But the distinction brought young Robert no favors at the Radiation Lab. His own scientific skill earned him the right to handle the intricate machinery with which new elements are manufactured...