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Word: working (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...added problem is the questionable status of quarterback Dave Smith. Smith twisted an ankle in practice last Thursday, and didn't work out yesterday. He will probably miss the game this afternoon, and his loss will deprive the Crimson of the only experienced signal caller. Juniors John O'Grady and Joe Roda will replace him, but the novelty of having them at quarterback may retard the Crimson from moving as early as it should...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Harvard Hosts Dartmouth in Crucial Game | 10/25/1969 | See Source »

...Faculty vote will allow the Instrumentation and Lincoln Labs to continue with much of their defense work, but will require that they seek government and private support for research on civilian and social problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. I. T. Professors Vote to Maintain Tie With Defense | 10/25/1969 | See Source »

...privateer who will find or develop a product for any company willing to pay. These specialists contend that most U.S. corporate managers, for all their talk about market research, still think more in terms of product than consumer. The privateers are usually young veterans of advertising or marketing who work on ideas supplied by clients or develop and sell products on their own. More than 20 independent new-product firms are at work on projects for General Foods, National Biscuit, Johnson & Johnson, Bristol-Myers, Continental Can and other companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE GREAT RUSH FOR NEW PRODUCTS | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...nickel find was made by Ken Shirley, 55, a veteran of 40 years' prospecting for gold in the Outback. Last year he went to work for Poseidon. He found several promising outcroppings and staked out the drilling site. The big payoff has gone not to Shirley but to his burly friend Norman Shierlaw, an Adelaide broker, who hired him for Poseidon. A mining engineer before turning to finance last year, Shierlaw controls 8% of the company's 2.5 million shares, an amount worth $6.5 million. Sitting behind a desk littered with empty beer cans, lumps of ore, contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia: Nickel and Dime Boom | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

...wasn't. As Mishkin kept telling the theater owner at the other end of the table: "When we play, we play. When we work, we work." But the man persisted: "Lee, how about us all doin' a little quail huntin'? We'll take some baby dolls along, drink a little whisky, do a little gamblin'." "No drinking," Mishkin said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Fool's Gold | 10/24/1969 | See Source »

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