Word: stocking
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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After going official rounds in Washington, including a state reception at the White House, Japan's Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko fell into a vacation mood and headed for Manhattan. From a City Hall welcome, Akihito, a noted ichthyophile, dashed a block away to a commercial aquarium-stock store, purchased some rare breeds of fish (imported to await his arrival) and arranged for them to be aboard his chartered plane when he flies back fo Tokyo this week. It was not on the crown prince's official schedule, but he was anxious to say hello...
...fancy moved him, Edward Kennedy ("Duke") Ellington could probably write a jazz composition based on a stock market report. The Duke demonstrated the point three years ago when he turned out a 14-part suite obscurely inspired by a line from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. In hot form last week, with just as obscure a burst of inspiration, he paid tribute to a man who "swings"-Novelist John Steinbeck. Occasion: the premiere at the Monterey Jazz Festival of the Duke's Suite Thursday, based on Steinbeck's novel, Sweet Thursday...
...upward. Department-store sales snapped back from a three-week decline, rose 2% over last year across the nation. Pointing up the price stabilization point. Detroit's new models came on the market at or below last year's prices. And at week's end the stock market staged a rally...
Like the state of the whole U.S. economy, the stock market last week was something of a puzzle. At week's beginning it continued the decline of the previous week in a heavy sell-off that pared 16 points from the Dow-Jones industrial average in three days of heavy trading...
...Westendorp, Pete Slater, and Frank Brochman head a Big Red squad which has defeated Colgate by a perfect score and lost to Penn state just as decisively. If Eric Groon, whose where abouts are not being revealed by Cornell, returns, the Big Red's stock will rise