Word: stints
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...canvas sailor, reluctantly gave up his 50-ft. yawl for a small sailboat when his children grew up. Twice married (he and his first wife were divorced in 1933), he has five children; Son Samuel passed up a Rhodes scholarship to teach school in Nigeria; Daughter Cynthia did a stint as a nurse for the World Health Organization in India...
...outstanding college player, Bellino could make the N.F.L., although some scouts have reservations about his size: "He'd try to block a 250-lb. defensive end and that would be the end of him." In any case, the pros figure that a four-year service stint and a bright future as a big-league baseball catcher will keep Bellino out of football. Ranked right alongside Bellino: Tom Mason, 21, Tulane; 6 ft. 1 in., 195 Ibs. Although U.P.I, and A.P. relegated Mason to their third-team All-America, many pros call him the nation's finest back...
...family moved to the U.S. to escape Russia's chronic antiSemitism, and in time Raphael went to evening art classes at Manhattan's Cooper Union. He quit high school m his sophomore year, worked as a messenger boy, a factory hand, even did a stint in a shop that turned out cheap flowery embroidery. But he spent every spare moment sketching...
...chain. His father soon took the Woolworth gospel to Wilkes Barre, Pa., opened his worth own store there. Young Allan went to Lawrenceville preparatory school and La fayette College, learned to value nickels by working in the store on holidays for 5? an hour. After a World War I stint in the Navy, he returned to build up a thriving Chrysler auto dealership. The turning point in his career came in 1935, when his father's tax lawyer, Walter Orr, introduced the young businessman to another ambitious young man, Bob Young...
Born in San Francisco, Bob McNamara was a rare sophomore Phi Beta Kappa scholar at the University of California at Berkeley. He took a master's degree at Harvard Business School, then after a stint at Price, Waterhouse, went back to Harvard as an assistant professor for three years until the war. Though McNamara is perhaps the prize Whiz Kid, all six of the original group still with Ford have worked their way up to key executive posts. FORD'S new president is usually at his desk by 7:30 a.m., when most of his staff is just...