Word: falling
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...underwater for an hour morning and afternoon on the elevator job. "To break the monotony," he passed up the sure-thing $150-a-day fee on two of those days to look for - and find - a 1,800-lb. anchor lost by the government ice breaker Alexander Henry last fall. That treasure made his Superior Diving & Salvaging Co. $650 richer...
Even in a boom season. Kingman's success is phenomenal. A London exhibition last fall delighted the critics, and a Paris show is planned for the spring. With works in 30-odd American museums and a minimum guarantee from his gallery, Kingman sits on top of the world. Capping his pleasure is the fact that there have been times when the world seemed to be sitting on top of him. The son of a Chinese store owner, he studied painting in Hong Kong, moved to the U.S. at 18, worked as a houseboy, cook and factory hand...
Vacant. In Fall River, Mass., Frank Medeiros was fined $175 after he carefully got into a taxicab at the end of an all-night fling, drove it home himself when he discovered the driver was missing...
...Government an extra $700 million to carry its debt. The cost to private borrowers has run into the billions, is growing so worrisome that even housebuilders, who once opposed raising the ceiling, are now having serious second thoughts. The Treasury's medium-term "magic fives" of last fall (TIME, Oct. 12) drew some $200 million out of New York savings banks alone, money that ordinarily would have gone for mortgages...
...Television Workshop (CBS, 12 noon-12:55 p.m.). Established last fall to develop fresh TV writing and directing talent, the workshop makes its debut by presenting The Brick and the Rose, a first TV play by Lewis John Carlino...