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Word: webbs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Unnamed business interests contributed $50,000 in the form of loans. But for all that, the Reporter's renewed lease on life is short-term. The $100,000, said Publisher Robert Webb, will keep the paper going only through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Resurrection in Portland | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

...Thomas Webb, a Washington representative for the Murchison family of Texas, told the committee that in 1961 Baker was responsible for finding a buyer for meat for the Murchison-bankrolled Haitian-American Meat & Provisions Co. (Hampco) of Port-au-Prince. For this, Webb said, Baker earned a ¼?-a-lb. "finder's fee." Later, when a Chicago firm, Packers Provision Co., bought Hampco's output, Baker began receiving a ⅛-a-lb. commission, though he had no part in getting Packers and Hampco together. Packers President William Kentor has said that Hampco "insisted" Baker be paid. Besides getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: The Silent Witness | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

...making the announcement, NASA administrator James E. Webb said...

Author: By Hendrik Hertzberg, | Title: NASA Recommends Boston as Site For $60 Million Electronics Center | 2/3/1964 | See Source »

...Attack. While many other departments and agencies will lose money under the new budget, others inevitably will gain. Among these is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, which will go up by $50 million to $4.5 billion-and even that is not what NASA Director James Webb wants in his effort to get to the moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: State of the Union | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...married a nymphomaniac. A discarded husband and father of 29 years before turns up to meet his sons and resample a bit of the vocal and emotional hell that he and their mother can still give each other. Old rage rather than old age is their subject. Alan Webb, as an ancient butler, potters and poeticizes near life's exit with a funny and touching gallantry and even cheats incipient rigor mortis a couple of times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: 70 Wanting to Be 17 | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

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