Word: sydney
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nothing in the world of sport is more ephemeral than the careers of champion girl swimmers. No sooner do the girls reach their peak at around 18 than they get interested in careers or marriage, and become bored with thrashing through a chlorine-tanged pool. But in Sydney last week, Aussie Veteran Dawn Fraser staged one of the sport's great performances. Her age: an advanced...
...Southwest's four Rhodes scholarships last year. One of the country's best creative-writing departments, headed by Novelist Walter Van Tilburg Clark (The Oxbow Incident), is run by giant (11,000 students) San Francisco State College. And what about Virginia's tiny (400 men) Hampden-Sydney College? It tops all U.S. colleges in percentage of graduates with doctorates in physics, and is tenth in percentage of graduates listed...
...year, shoot out a barrage of advice and warning that keeps companies on their toes. Through this method, Heller not only protects his own money but often prevents companies Tom becoming overextended, accumulating too much inventory, falling into ill-advised deals. He sometimes makes bad guesses: he backed Sydney Albert's overexpanded Bellanca empire before it collapsed (TIME, Oct. 22, 1956), soon after was hit by two frauds totaling $2,200,000 -though both losses were cut heavily by insurance. But his default record has averaged a low one-tenth...
...incredible was the fact that many of the participants had previous SEC records in stock deals, which should have alerted SEC officials not to accept the stock registration in the first place. Oreclone's prospectus disclosed that two old SEC pen pals were closely related to the company: Sydney Newman, who was to get royalties on all ore concentrate sold by Oreclone, and Robert Rodman, father of the president and of the secretary-treasurer of the company. Both jointly submitted to SEC injunctions in another stock violation case, and both were described by Lefkowitz as having a "notorious background...
AUSTRALIAN BOOM will get fresh fuel from Shell's $50 million refinery expansion near Sydney. By 1963, the Shell gasoline plant will be capable of turning out 250 million gal. yearly, 25% of Australia's needs...