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Army & Oil. In the space of barely four years, the twin dynamos of nationalist rebellion and oil discovery have produced a button-busting boom that no city in metropolitan France can match. Since 1956, population has doubled, is now approaching 1,000,000. The first whiff of prosperity came when...
Higher Mathematics. Born in Turkey and raised in Palestine, Riklis came to the U.S. in 1947 with his wife and daughter, got a B.A. in mathematics at Ohio State University in 1950, stayed on for 18 months as a graduate student in the business school. He got a job as...
Casual clothes got their first big boost at resorts and spread to suburbia, where housewives needed a single, rough-and-ready costume for the range of home chores, from driving the kids to school to cooking in the backyard. Now leisure dress has invaded the city: even in Manhattan, where...
Meanwhile savings, the time-honored bulwark against the hazards of age, have shrunk in proportion to the demands of medical care. In the years when today's oldsters worked and saved, wages were relatively low. Inflation and the high costs of modern medicine and surgery have scrambled many a...
For the winners, the rewards are great. The 1960 pro circuit has 46 tournaments with purses totaling $1,600,000, twice the prize money of only four years ago and nearly ten times that of 1939. Last year's leading money winner, with $53,167.60, was spare, teetotaling Art Wall...