Word: succession
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...found your Rowan and Martin cover story reassuring. I had abandoned Laugh-In some time ago as I found it sophomoric, but on reading of its success with viewers, I was beginning to fear that my reaction was indicative of premature aging. Your finding that the majority of its fans are in the 12-to-18-year-old bracket allays my fears...
...success in the supertanker business is collateral. Like the other independents?a group that soon came to be known as the Argonauts?Onassis practiced a clever technique of self-financing. Because the oil companies were unwilling to tie up cash reserves in new hulls, he only asked them for long-term (seven years or more) charters to haul their crude. Armed with the charters, he made firm contracts with shipbuilders, banks and insurance concerns, pointing out that the new tankers, with life spans of up to 25 years, would earn back their cost in roughly a third of their working...
Quarterback Tommy Paul and split end Josh Burns have paced Pennypacker's attack. Paul's main attribute is speed, and two men are necessary to contain him. Burns caught two touch-down passes in their 14-8 victory over Wigglesworth East. Massachusetts attributes its success to a well balanced team effort...
Munoz claims that the success of the Farm Workers' Union in resisting the growers' attempts first to ignore it, and then to destroy it has enormously boosted the confidence of Mexican-American migrant workers. "In the old days," Munoz relates, "the boss told us we were cows and we just smiled and said nothing. They can't get away with that...
...surprises this season has been the devastating lack of success of Winthrop's teams. This fall, the defenders of the Strauss Trophy have put together no victories and two ties in ten contests for an anemic total of two points...