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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...elegant and impeccably dressed as if he were managing Tiffany's. All this seems to help: he has built Maremont's sales from $30 million in 1959 to $122 million last year. Last week he capped a five-year diversification program by buying the Cal-Val Research & Development Corp., a California producer of giant shock absorbers and bomb-rack parts for the Air Force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: A Man of Many Parts | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

...Val Lewthwaite (4), after a close 17-15 victory in the first game, had barreled over Yale's Jim Brow in the second, 15-10. Unfortunately Brow was unable to accept the prospect of losing to a Harvardman and proceeded to demolish his Crimson opponent...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: SQUASH | 3/3/1964 | See Source »

...excellent small and efficient computers. Today Machines Bull is slipping toward bankruptcy-but pride has not been lost. Last week the French government blocked an offer by General Electric to buy up 20% of Machines Bull stock for a reported $40 million. Saving the company, said Finance Minister Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, would require "a purely French solution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Gored Bull | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

John Harwood and Doug MacDonald, at numbers three and five, earned the Crimson's only easy wins, taking their opponents 3-0 and 3-1. Everybody else--Val Lewthwaite (4), Frank Amory (6), and Dick Rogers (7)--went the full five games...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: SQUASH | 2/11/1964 | See Source »

...CHRISTINE and MARIELLE GOITSCHEL, sisters from Val d'Isére, France, poled and skated their way through the ladies' slalom, finished first and second. In third place: Oregon's Jean Saubert, the pre-race favorite. Afterward, stocky Marielle Goitschel, 18, demonstrated that she can handle herself as well off the course as on. Angry at an Austrian policeman who was pushing French Coach Henri Bonnet around, Marielle uncorked a haymaker square on the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympics: King from the Kitchen | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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