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...owe it all to Captain Crunch. My success, that is, I was helpless without him since all summer in Mt. Kisco he was by my side, but once I got up here, he was nowhere to be found. By a stroke of good fortune, I found him waiting for me in Sage's the other day. Now with his guidance, there is no doubt in my mind that I can predict with an accuracy of 94 per cent or better...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 10/18/1969 | See Source »

...once the product and the prisoner of his genes. Civilizations flourish and decay, like dinosaurs, in obedience to irreversible genetic decrees. All the marvelous fruits of man's distinctive intelligence, of his ascent from the apes, owe their conception not to reason but to the unreasoning mandates of heredity. The human evolutionary course is determined by the microscopic chromosomes that constitute the only true inheritance passed from one generation to the next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethology: History and the Genes | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...owe a great debt to students for working to bring peace to our country," the 42-year-old union organizer told the second group. "We have learned much from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chavez Praises War Moratorium, Scores Defense Dept. on Grapes | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

corporation directors, on the other hand, owe their loyalty to "the stockholders of that corporation and to the profits of that corporation...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Med Dean Squibb Board Member, Accused of Conflicting Interests | 10/9/1969 | See Source »

...financing will reduce the money customers owe the Coop-currently one million dollars-and eventually eliminate the nine per cent interest the Coop must pay on those accounts. Coop president Milton Brown estimated that the new system will save the Coop about $90,000 a year...

Author: By Alan S. Geismer jr., | Title: Coop Will Issue Credit Cards Valid For New England Shops | 9/22/1969 | See Source »

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