Word: stocked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Manhattan's Central Park, across Fifth Avenue from Jacqueline Kennedy's apartment,* a 42-year-old stock clerk named Angel Angelof waited inside a women's public lavatory. When Lilah Kistler, 24, a Pennsylvania physician's daughter who earned $80 a week walking dogs in the park, tied a Hungarian puli to the fence outside and walked into the lavatory, Angelof killed her with one shot from his bone-handled .45-cal. revolver...
...closets crammed with Huntsman suits, Sulka shirts and Lock hats. It is also perfectly O.K. to amuse yourself with elec- tronic equipment. Nothing ordinary, of course. One of my friends says he uses a small computer to help him with his racing forms as well as with the stock market, and quite a few have closed-circuit television to communicate with the nursery and the servants' wing...
...pugnacious faith in the old virtues came naturally to McCaffrey. He was born of Irish immigrant stock and reared in the melting-pot atmosphere of The Bronx. Later he was awarded the Silver Star and Croix de guerre for his heroism in the trenches of France as a U.S. Army chaplain during World War I. Even before he came to Holy Cross in 1932, succeeding the late Father Francis P. Duffy (who won fame with the "Fighting 69th" Regiment back when that was an honorable number), McCaffrey honed his appreciation of law enforcement as chaplain to New York...
...computers to predict future needs. It is therefore ironic that the computer industry itself vastly underestimated the demands for its products (44,400 computers are at work today, v. a 1954 estimate that 50 would be). Computer makers are now a chronic 25% behind partly because they cannot stock an inventory, partly because they have underestimated the demand for their own product. There are classic examples of underestimation in many other important areas...
...Wall Street has already exceeded the 10 million-share days that only four years ago were forecast for 1975, is plagued by late tapes, overburdened facilities and overworked staffs. To catch up with the paperwork, stock exchanges now close one day a week, a condition that will probably continue at least through July...