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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Jones index has risen 40% since June 1962, and the market is on much firmer ground than it was at the time of its previous peak in December 1961. The average price of stocks in the Dow-Jones average is 19 times per-share earnings now v. 25 times earnings then. Of the 30 Dow-Jones blue chips, 18 are selling for less now than at the end of 1961, although their profits are generally higher. (The index is up largely because of strong gains by eight stocks: Chrysler, G.M., International Harvester, General Electric, Texaco, Standard Oil of New Jersey...
McLintock. A John Wayne western used to be as rigidly formalized as a Japanese No drama: sheriff v. badman, farmer v. cowman and all that. This latest epic shovels up songs, slapstick, civic spirit and a drawing room comedy cut to the size of a range war. It is dedicated to the proposition that where there's a will, there's a Wayne, or even several of them. McLintock is produced by Son Michael, 29, casts Daughter Aissa, 7, in a minor role, and features Heir Apparent Patrick Wayne...
...Brown V. Harvard...
...management of the project completely in NASA's hands. It has watched the development of the Gemini project closely, however, because it sees some future military uses of rendezvous-in-space techniques. The Pentagon has also followed the progress of large boosters like the Titan II and the Saturn V-although it is not really sure what their military potential will...
...magnificent tribute: they petitioned President Taft to appoint him to head the court. Oliver Wendell Holmes, who was on the court at that time, had been wounded five times while serving in the Union forces, said Warren. Yet Holmes and White formed "an abiding friendship." In 1915, in Guinn v. U.S., the White court considered an Oklahoma amendment that discriminated against Negroes by requiring a literacy test of anyone whose ancestors had not been eligible to vote prior to 1866, the year after the slavery-prohibiting 13th Amendment went into effect. It was Chief Justice White who wrote the opinion...