Word: wellington
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...unrestricted common stock funds such as M.I.T., which like to keep a balance between dividend and growth stocks. ¶ The growth funds, which are concerned not with dividends but with long-term capital gains (M.I.T.'s own growth fund). ¶ The balanced funds (Philadelphia's Wellington Fund), which keep their money in both stocks and bonds and shift the balance as the market changes. ¶ The income funds, liked by elderly or retired investors, which concentrate on high-yielding stocks (Manhattan's National Securities...
Volunteers. In Wellington, New Zealand, three junior members of the Tala Flat Volunteer Fire Brigade grew bored by the lack of fires, set one of their own for excitement, were fined $14 each by the brigade...
...addition, Sullivan remarked that the two buildings offered by Cambridge--the Wellington and Kelley schools--are both within five minutes' walk from the nearest MTA station. Since most of the students at the junior college will come from "economically underprivileged groups," he explained, availability of public transportation will be an important factor in choosing a site...
...inviting you to a duck dinner," a gluttonous comic-strip character named J. Wellington Wimpy used to say. "You bring the duck...
...career told the modern history of cavalry. After West Point ('32), he started out on horseback, had switched to tanks by World War II; last year at Fort Rucker, he took over the whirring, still-experimental cavalry of the sky. The general loved his "choppers," once said: "Like Wellington's cavalry, the helicopter can strike like a wolfpack and bite. It can slice and run, pull back and hit the other side. A chopper can be as low as a man on a horse...