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Word: stevenses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ever since Pittsburgh Steel Tycoon Henry Clay Frick left his strong-willed daughter a fortune that has grown to at least $38 million in five decades, Helen Clay Frick has spent her life idealizing his "Christian" memory and devoting his cash to such cultural works as Manhattan's Frick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defamation: Victory for Historians | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Calling Stevens a liar, Miss Frick sought to enjoin further sale and publication of the book-an effort that most lawyers viewed as doomed. After all, historians have freely depicted dead persons as they pleased throughout U.S. history. All the same, Miss Frick sued under a 1944 Pennsylvania precedent defining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defamation: Victory for Historians | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Last week those fears were put to rest by Cumberland County Judge Clinton R. Weidner, who ruled not only that Stevens' book is accurate and protected as free speech-but also that Stevens was actually too polite to Tycoon Frick. If his daughter were upheld, said Judge Weidner, "our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defamation: Victory for Historians | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

>Dan River Mills, a medium-sized Virginia textile firm (1966 sales: $281 million), and smaller, North Carolina-based Fieldcrest Mills ($171 million) decided to copy the long-established industry pattern by merging. If stockholders approve a swap of securities worth some $87 million, the merged company will have combined sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers: The Acquisition Front | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

True Bounce. Newest of the synthetics is Center Court, a smooth, felt-like acrylic carpet that may give lawn tennis its biggest boost in years. Manufactured by J. P. Stevens Co. for former Wimbledon Champion Sidney Wood's Tennis Development Corp., Center Court is quick-drying, comes in 15...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Mod Sod | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

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