Word: sours
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...loans. Six associations in Illinois have been liquidated, taken over by authorities or forced to merge; 22 in Maryland are in receivership, and federal officials say that about a dozen others around the nation are "in trouble." Though no depositors have lost money-thanks to federal deposit insurance-the sour publicity frightened away customers...
...indoor track team that won this year's Heps championship on a day when almost everyone went sour may be even stronger next year. Back once again are high jumper Chris Pardee, hurdler Tony Lynch. Art Croasdale in the weights, Kieth Chiappa, who could be the Ivies' premier middle-distance man. Walt Hewlett and John Ogden in the distance runs, and Aggrey Awori in just about everything. The addition of a freshman quartet that snapped the University mile-relay record, and Yardling miler Jim Smith could make the team one of the solidest ever...
Harvard coach Bill Brooks has no illusions about upsetting one of the greatest teams in the history of great teams at Yale, but he has hopes of enough Crimson scoring against the Eli today to sour the greedy smiles on the faces of the New Haven fans...
...trying to make up her father's debts, Dolly not only continued his embezzlement practices, but lost thousands more from depositors' accounts in investment schemes that turned sour. Moreover, interest owed on Charlie's original debts kept accruing, and Dolly never did catch...
...people talk reverently of the Chicken-Eating Scene, or the Hunt Scene, or the Bedroom Scene in the Inn. Characters are fondly committed to memory: Finney as Tom, Hugh Griffith as Squire Western, Joyce Redman as Mrs. Waters. Tom Jones is an enthusiastic movie, and its enthusiasm is infectious. Sour souls who claim it is overrated have been shouted down...