Word: shells
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...companies fared remarkably well, despite the Middle East war in June. Increased reliance on supertankers and Western Hemisphere oil spared most producers any serious dislocations. Advances ranged from 9% to 18% for such companies as Continental Oil, Atlantic Richfield, Phillips Petroleum, Jersey Standard, Shell and Texaco. In keeping with the industry's buoyant mood, Atlantic Richfield Chairman Robert O. Anderson pointed to expected benefits from recent refinery modernization and predicted "continued earnings improvement during 1968" for his company...
...SHELL'S WONDERFUL WORLD OF GOLF (NBC, 5-6 p.m.). Gardner Dickinson plays Mason Rudolph at the Guatemala Country Club in Central America. Gene Sarazen and Jimmy Demaret are the commentators for the match...
...Adzope's dances, he took the microphone to sing French translations of the Beatles. Then a few days later, at dinner, he sat his guests in a circle and offered bangui, palm wine, in a traditional ceremony. People tend to forget the observances and even the shell of custom, he told the guests. "My great-grandfather is buried on the hill, and now the school has covered over the grave. Things have been changing quickly. But this is all right," he said, "as long as people remember that the bones are still there...
...military aim of this conflict (as opposed to the social aim) is to kill or capture the enemy. Whether this is done by dropping into his lap Napalm, a thousand pound bomb, or an 8 in. artillery shell leaves a very slight difference...
Back to full strength, the Crimson began to shell Clarkson netminder John Miller unmercifully in a sustained stretch of offensive brilliance. Only Miller's countervailing brilliance prevented several goals. The period erased any lingering doubts about Harvard's Cornell trauma...