Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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HAROLD NICOLSON: THE LATER YEARS, 1945-1962, VOL. Ill OF DIARIES AND LETTERS, edited by Nigel Nicolson. This third and final installment of Author-Politician Nicolson's sprightly and candid reminiscences clinches his position as the brightest British diarist since Pepys...
Frey decided a month ago that he would leave Ford. He knew that Ford's presidency would not likely be open again until 1978, when Knudsen turns 65. Even then, the man next in line is Lee Iacocca, currently Ford's third-ranking executive and, at 43, a year and a half younger than Frey...
Last week, moreover, A.M.C. reported that in the first nine months of the fiscal year, it earned $17.7 million, compared with a $48 million loss in the same period in 1967. In the third quarter of 1968, the company went $2.56 million in the red, but only because of a bookkeeping loss in the sale of its last nonautomotive division, appliance-making Kelvinator...
...partition riots in India. In a litany of violence, they tick off wars and disorders in Palestine, Malaya, the big conflict in Korea, Quemoy-Matsu, Algeria, Hungary, Suez, South Arabia, Cyprus, Colombia, Cuba, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, the Congo, Angola, Indonesia, the Philippines, Laos, Viet Nam, and the third violent clash between Israel and the Arabs...
...When he began flying for the outfit, it had six Constellations and one DC-7. of the Constellations, one was hijacked and flown to Madrid; a second was impounded when it made a forced landing on Malta (when its flight plan said it was going to New York). A third crashed in the jungle killing all aboard, and a fourth was blown up in Bisau, reportedly by a South African who is now in his native country enjoying a $100,000 peward from Nigeria...