Word: tougher
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...girl of 40 who looks no older than the day she was born. See PRESS, Tougher than Hell with a Heart of Gold...
...Sweetness and light-who the hell wants it?" he says. "What's news in the newspaper? Murder, rape and arson. That's what stories are made of." As for Annie's philosophy, it is "just good, standard Americanism that people are brought up on. Annie is tougher than hell, with a heart of gold and a fast left, who can take care of herself because she has to. She's controversial, there's no question about that. But I keep her on the side of motherhood, honesty and decency...
...least 800 of these companies are eligible to be listed on the American Stock Exchange, but only 125 of them meet the tougher requirements of the New York Stock Exchange, which raised its standards again in March. Most companies can make the decision about listing in their own boardrooms, but the nation's banks have had to wait for authorization from their regulatory agencies. Last week Federal Reserve member banks got the initial go-ahead to list, and Chase Manhattan was the first to announce that it had applied to the New York Exchange...
...offer tougher competition to NBC's winsome twosome, Huntley and Brinkley, CBS has replaced Anchorman Walter Cronkite with Roger Mudd and Robert Trout (TIME, Aug. 7), while ABC has Senator Hubert Humphrey and former White House Aide Arthur Schlesinger Jr. as special commentators to supplement Howard K. Smith and Edward P. Morgan...
First the Japanese were the world's top swimmers; then it was the Australians. Now the U.S. rules the pools. In the 1960 Rome Olympics, American men and women splashed off with nine of 15 gold medals. The competition will be tougher in Tokyo this October, but then so will the U.S. In a pre-Olympic test, 380 youngsters turned up last week in Los Altos Hills, Calif., for the national A.A.U. championships. Nine world records and 20 American marks disappeared beneath the bubbles...