Word: sweden
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Floyd Patterson, 29: an eighth-round technical knockout over unranked Italian Heavyweight Sante Amonti, at Stockholm, Sweden. Hoping to make a comeback after his two one-round disasters against Sonny Liston, ex-Champion Patterson floored Amonti three times before the Italian gave up the fight. > Mickey Wright, 28: election to the Ladies Golf Hall of Fame, after winning a record 13 tournaments and $31,269 on the 1963 pro tour. > Veikko Kankkonen: the international Four Hills ski-jumping tournament, a grueling nine-day test over four separate hills in West Germany and Austria, beating Austria's Baldur Preiml...
...Sweden is second with 14% of the market, followed by Britain (10%), Germany (8%), Italy (7%) and France (6%). The U.S. ranks ninth with...
Born. To Princess Birgitta, 26, onetime gym teacher, granddaughter of Sweden's King Gustaf VI Adolf; and Prince Johann Georg von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, 30, archaeology student: their second child, first daughter; in Munich. Name: Désirée Margarethe Victoria Louise Sybilla Katharina Maria...
...extensive research that has made Phillips a front runner in petrochemicals and gas. Result: Phillips now ranks eighth among the majors, with 1962 sales of $1.2 billion. Another nod led to the construction of a record-sized (22,000 tons) tanker for hauling refrigerated gas, launched last week in Sweden. Adams' finds it equally hard to say no to his aged mother. At her insistence, he recently returned home to Kansas City dutifully pumped Phillips for a neighbor who had just opened a new gas station...
...prime example of this is Teléfonos, which Trouyet has turned into Mexico's biggest publicly held company. Nationalization talk was widespread in the late 1950s after its two previous controlling owners, International Telephone & Telegraph and Sweden's Ericsson telephone group, passed word that they were becoming disenchanted with the then weak company. But Trouyet persuaded the government to let his private group buy it for $25 million, later sweetened the pot by putting three government men on the board. Today well-run Telefonos has about 50,000 shareholders in Mexico, and a fortnight...