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Word: wall (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...FANTASTICKS is the ne'er dying story with ne'er dying songs about a girl and boy in love, their fathers, and a wall. George Chakiris and Meredith MacRae (Gordon MacRae's daughter) will play the leads at the Houston Music Theater, Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Aug. 22, 1969 | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

...Feliz area. "It's a carbon copy," reported a policeman upon first viewing the scene, and fears of a maniac running amok quickly spread through the city. Indeed, there were chilling similarities between the two slaughters: the words ''death to pigs" smeared in blood on a wall, the mutilation of victims' bodies, a pillowcase over LaBianca's head and a lamp cord around his neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: The Night of Horror | 8/22/1969 | See Source »

Paper Snarl. Brokers' profits have also been reduced by the high cost of battling Wall Street's paperwork foulup, which for nearly two years has snarled delivery of shares from broker to broker and from broker to customer. The number of employees involved in securities processing for Big Board firms rose 36% last year, and average clerical salaries climbed 12%. In a belated rush, brokerage houses are investing more than $100 million a year in automated equipment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Blue Days for Brokers | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

...C.C.S. resumed full operation. The brokerage business may face more financial woes before happy days return. Profits seem likely to continue their fall until rising stock prices bring an upturn in trading volumes, and there are fears on the Street that more firms may be forced into consolidations. Wall Street is paying a considerable price for decades of neglecting almost everything but selling. Still, when volume does rebound, the securities industry will be in a stronger position than ever before to cope with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Blue Days for Brokers | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

...improve McCulloch's portable electric-starting chain saw, they developed a new method of recharging ordinary nickel-cadmium batteries - the same as those used in transistor radios, electric toothbrushes and other household appliances. Ordinarily, it takes as long as twelve to 15 hours to recharge such batteries from wall out lets. With their system, say the McCulloch engineers, the job can be done in ten to 15 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Burping the Battery | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

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