Word: cashes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...through an intricate routine (the show stopper: two successive, whirling leaps taken from alternate skates), and easily won her gold medal to keep a promise made to her dying mother in 1956. Daughter of a baker and a junior at New York University, Carol insists that she will not cash in on her hard-earned skill as the world's finest skater. Said she: "I want to think about the next dance as the most important thing in my future...
...more good ones. "We can always make room for the gifted student," says President Frederick Bolman Jr. of Pennsylvania's Franklin and Marshall College. The problem is the country's severe scholarship shortage (available: only $100 million for 690,000 needy students). And rich schools have the cash. President Fred 0. Pinkham of Wisconsin's Ripon College says bitterly: "We have lost any number of good students after offering them $800 scholarships. Harvard and Yale offered $2,500-they just bought...
...fans think they remember from the misty corridors of their youth. Last week, after a five-year layoff, "Clyde McCoy and His Waa Waa Dixieland Band" were winding up a successful stand at Manhattan's Roundtable before taking off on a Midwest tour, during which they expect to cash in on a burgeoning craze for facsimile Dixieland-brassy, frenetic and foursquare...
...company of its inferiority complex. Since he took over, the company's total assets have increased fivefold, its sales and revenue twelvefold. This year General plans to spend a record $275 million in capital investment, will soon float new stock, its biggest financing ever, to raise the cash. Most pleasing of all, General's yearly growth rate is 6.5%-higher than massive Mother Bell...
There, as throughout Germany, hundreds of Jewish businessmen were being persecuted by the Nazis, forced to sell their businesses at ridiculously low prices to get enough cash to flee Germany. Always a man interested in a cut rate-whatever the moral implications-Neckermann took advantage of the forced sales to buy the mail order house of Carl Joel. As a big supplier to the military, Neckermann was exempted from military duty when World War II began, became a Nazi well connected in party circles. At war's end, the Allies sentenced him to a year's imprisonment...