Word: stocked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Playboy's Hugh Hefner could help. It took some doing just to see Hefner. "He was always sleeping or swimming in his pool," recalls Managing Editor Robert Scheer. When Keating finally got to Hefner, he drew a blank. By contrast, Hinckle and Scheer succeeded in selling stock to assorted wealthy sympathizers like Frederick C. Mitchell, a University of Kansas history professor, who has put $300,000 into the magazine...
...news good or bad, Wall Street seldom quivers twice over it. Last week the stock market not only shrugged off the anticipated drop in first-quarter corporate profits but sprinted to a new peak for 1967. Responding to growing indications that the economy will turn up later this year, the Dow-Jones industrial average climbed 13.87 points to close at 897.05. On top of earlier gains, that gave the market a 43.71-point lift in three weeks-for its strongest rally since January. And it left the Dow-Jones only an edge below the 900 level, which many brokers consider...
Though the Dow average of 30 blue-chip stocks has now erased three-fifths of its 1966 slump, broader gauges of the market show even more striking recovery. Standard & Poor's index of 425 industrials last week soared to an alltime high of 101.16, and the ten-month-old composite index of all 1,267 common shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange reached a new peak...
...office equipment, petroleum, tobacco, publishing and utilities. Here, too, the news was two-tone, and the future looked significantly better than the past. The Commerce Department reported that of the 18 leading indicators available so far for March, eleven were up. These included new machinery orders, housing starts, stock prices, and the rate of change in the money supply. Not since March of 1966 had a majority of indicators turned up together, and the change was enough to cheer many a chief executive addressing stockholders...
...acres of forest, operates 15 mills, keeps 26,000 people working. Through its subsidiary Zellerbach Paper Co., the company markets some 25,000 products. At its annual meeting last week Crown Zellerbach announced record first-quarter earnings of $11.7 million on sales of $187.5 million-which sent its stock to a 1967 high...