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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Despite the turbulence of Argentine politics and the world grain market, Bunge & Born has prospered because it has shrewdly spread its bets into so many countries and industries. By building a reputation for strict honesty and rigid adherence to delivery dates, it has become the biggest shipper of jute in India. Biggest of all the overseas subsidiaries is New York's Bunge Corp., which last year rang up sales of more than $500 million, including more than $125 million from storing and shipping U.S. surplus grain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: The Beneficent Octopus | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

...urgently needs a strict and impartial board of review--and a board such as the present one, largely composed of HSA student managers, the inevitable Dustin Burke, and Dean Monro (one of its earliest backers), is hardly impartial. Slowing the Agency's expansion is consequently extremely difficult, especially since Mr. Burke has secured a voice in every relevant committee. He also holds, by the way, the seat of Secretary of the Committee on Solicitations, the very Committee responsible for the creating of monopolies to serve the Yard and the Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.S.A. II | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

Berlin will long remember a young East German named Peter Fechter who last summer tried to escape across the Wall and was shot down by the Red border cops. Wounded, he was left to bleed to death by the Communists, while U.S. soldiers, under strict instructions to avoid "incidents," were not allowed to cross a few feet into East Berlin and help the dying man. When a wave of disgust swept Germany, the Allies responded by a feeble gesture: they stationed an ambulance at Checkpoint Charlie in the U.S. sector to pick up any future wounded fugitive and take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Berlin: The Gesture Was Hollow | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

...effect, then, hockey was Kinasewich's part-time job. Under the strict U.S. definition, he was a professional...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: The Rules Don't Fit the Game | 10/11/1962 | See Source »

...Crimson Interclubs have undergone an extensive checkout to ensure strict one-designedness of fittings, and general top operating condition...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Sailing Team to Host First Ivy Championship | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

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