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Unable to buy more stock because of skyrocketing prices, Simon turned around and sold Ohio's share for a $2,800,000 profit. He put his oil profits into cottonseed oil, in 1946 acquired New Orleans' Wesson Oil for $76 mil lion. He quickly doubled its size, strengthened its marketing...
White's "space walk" lasted eight minutes longer than expected, and it doubled the time of Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov, who became the first human being ever to float in space on March 18.
For months, the problems of Colombia have been growing from serious to worse. Under President Guillermo León Valencia, the cost of living has soared 50%, the country's foreign debt has doubled to $750 million, unemployment is rising dangerously, and a wave of Castroite kidnapings has terrorized...
While the sales of compact, inexpensive cars are declining rapidly at one end of Detroit's price spectrum, sales of luxury cars-those with basic prices above $4,000-are doing better than ever at the other end. Benefiting from the consumer's urge to "trade up" in...
Since McDonald became director of office in 1953, the amount of financial assistance awarded annually has more doubled. Gunness predicted that funds may continue to increase because of government grants. "Several important programs have been proposed Congress," he said, "and we'll be very closely to see how things ."