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...entered the transportation industry over sixyear ago," Libby wrote to regional bus owners whenshe ran last fall for a spot on the United BusOwners Of America board of directors. "As theowner of Cavalier Coach, I was faced with manyobstacles...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Even Closer Ties Seen Between Cop, Bus Co. | 3/23/1994 | See Source »

...Manhattan's elegant Upper East Side, meanwhile, some sixyear-olds joined their mothers and teachers marching in front of the red-doored school. Even at P.S. 6, which is regarded as one of the three or four best schools in the New York City system, classes were overcrowded; last year they grew to 36 students and this year to 40. Said Sally Mendel, a mother on the picket line: "I'm fearful that conditions in the city will continue to force out the middle-class people who can't afford private schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Teachers: In a Striking Mood | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

...pound on the strings. In addition, they keep strips of Masonite, cardboard wedges, and sandpaper stashed in their pianos,' apply them to the strings to conjure up weird effects resembling gongs, castanets, drums, xylophone and harpsichord. Ferrante and Teicher have been playing in unison ever since they were sixyear-old prodigies studying together at Manhattan's Juilliard School of Music After twelve years and repeated prodding from teachers, they decided to become professional duo-pianists. In 1948 they bought an old delivery truck loaded on their Steinways and hit the road. They played in gymnasiums, churches, cafeterias, ballparks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pianists: Theme Team | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

...brother who became King Saud. Last week, not for the first time, Saud, 63, kept his crown only because Feisal proved a man of his word. But the nominal kingship and his allowance-which was halved to a mere $20 million a year -were all that Saud retained. The sixyear power struggle between the two brothers culminated in a bloodless palace coup in which Saud was stripped of every power and Feisal became Regent in his place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saudi Arabia: Allah's Choice | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

During the summer Harvard macadamized the last of its walks in the Law School, the Houses, and the Yard, notably around Sever Hall. Thus the Maintenance Department completed its sixyear "beautify the Yard" plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Traditional Six Miles of Board Walks, Now Macadamized, Are Thing of Past | 9/20/1935 | See Source »

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