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Sullivan's announcement came during a City Council meeting last night at which members of several city agencies concerned with housing exchanged charges and insults over possible sites for low cost housing. Controversy centered over planning of the Wellington-Harrington housing project, designed to build 56 low-rent housing units on the site of the old Wellington School...
...accepting the ideas of the lecturer and incorporating them into his belief system. I can't imagine what would make these "students of life" assume that the silent do not think, unless they are generalizing from their own experience and they themselves can think only with thir mouths. Peter Wellington...
...failed to outperform the Big Board's index account for some $21 billion-or more than 38%-of all the money in funds. Investors Mutual Fund, the industry's biggest (assets: $3 billion), grew a disappointing 8.45%. A sister fund, Investors Stock ($2.3 billion), gained 8.3%, while Wellington Fund ($1.8 billion) rose only 8%. Fidelity Trend ($1.4 billion), which registered a 34% increase in 1967, achieved no more than a 1.76% rise last year...
...legendary Rothschilds have quite a knack for multiplying their money by backing the right people in the right places. Rothschild gold bought supplies for the Duke of Wellington before Waterloo, financed Disraeli's purchase of the Suez Canal and bankrolled 19th century railroaders as well as modern industrial pioneers in Newfoundland. Soon the Rothschilds will be striking out in still another direction: the lands around the broad Pacific basin, especially Japan...
...ventured into the open to attack-and a providential rainfall bogged down his chariots-Deborah's troops charged down the mountainside to annihilate the Canaanite army. The tactic of luring an enemy into a trap that favors the defense, Gale says, is fundamentally the same maneuver employed by Wellington at Waterloo and by Viscount Montgomery in his victory over Rommel at Alam Haifa...