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Dates: during 1960-1969
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BRINKLEY, David, 49, NBC News correspondent. Born in Wilmington, N.C., dropped out of high school but took courses at University of North Carolina and Vanderbilt University. Reporter for Wilmington Star-News, 1938-41. Bureau manager in South for United Press Associations, 1941-43. Became NBC Washington correspondent, 1943; in 1956 was teamed with Huntley. Separated, three children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Unelected Elite | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...about 100 other developers in Windham County-leave tomorrow. True, the real estate men have helped to create a broadened tax base and a lot of construction activity that will doubtless benefit the state's economy. But they have also trapped the county's towns of Stratton, Wilmington, Dover, Winhall and Guilford in a vicious cycle that might make a hardened Yankee farmer weep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Land: Cry, Vermont | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

...attorney in Philadelphia complained that it took eleven days for a will he prepared to reach his client in Wilmington, Del., a distance of 30 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Post Office: Taking the Mail Out of Politics | 6/6/1969 | See Source »

RENA VAN NUYS Wilmington, Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 9, 1969 | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...drug business from the stock room up, working in his father's pharmacy in Erie, Pa. "If you work for me, you start in the basement," ruled his father. Eckerd quit after six years, but later persuaded his father to sell him one of his several stores in Wilmington, Del.* In 1952, he ventured into Florida by buying three drugstores from an absentee owner. Five years later he sold his Delaware outlets, moved to Clearwater and began expanding. Doubling in size every two years for a decade, Eckerd Drugs has acquired a candy manufacturing concern, the twelve-store Jackson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retailing: The Personal Touch | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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