Word: successful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dining halls, commencement, class marshals, even travelling fellowships will be for both men and women in a few years, and the steps will be taken by the same men who squelched a premature vote this month. And for those who wished only to disturb routine, or tradition, or pomposity, success has been gratifyingly obvious...
...most amazing success of an amazing auto year has been Ford's Mustang, an economical everyman's sports car that has run up 273,000 sales since its introduction nine months...
Into Iacocca's place as division vice president-general manager will move a man who also has been intimately involved in the conception and success of the Mustang: Assistant General Manager Donald Nelson Frey, 41, who engineered the Mustang from its beginning as the division's product planner. An assistant professor in metallurgy at the University of Michigan before he joined Ford in 1951, Frey is Detroit's most uncommon auto executive, a sort of thinking man's automaker. He speaks Russian and French, is an opera and archaeology buff, reads such publications as Red China...
...stock of Lonrho, became a joint managing director with Chairman Alan Ball. Ever since, he has been flying around Africa in a twin-engine Beechcraft, persuading the established and emerging nations to do business with Lonrho, acquiring such diverse enterprises as the daily Zambia Times and Chibuku beer. His success has brought Rowland a Rhodesian maize-and-cattle ranch of his own and a creeper-covered English mansion in the exclusive Salisbury suburb of Highlands...
Count von Lehndorff is currently the house surgeon at a West German hospital in Bad Godesberg, and this new book is based on his diary of the two years he spent under Communism. First published in 1961, it has sold over 200,000 copies in West Germany-a success attributed to the author's obvious integrity and credibility. A devout Protestant, Von Lehndorff loved his God, his family and his native land. He hated Hitler, Communism and self-seeking men. His mother and brother were imprisoned by the Nazis and later murdered by the Russians, and he himself...