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...empire's balance of payments. This time, for rather the same reason, Her Majesty named fab Fashion Designer Mary Quant, 32, doyenne of the Chelsea group's knee-baring, hippy styles, as an officer of the O.B.E. Her fad is siphoning so much loot into Albion that the Queen ranked Mary one full notch up on the Beatles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 17, 1966 | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

Died. Charles Howard, 69, a fat, hearty apple grower whose unshaken belief in Santa Clans led him in 1937 to start a school for St. Nicks in Albion, N.Y., teaching all-round jolliness, beard upkeep and child psychology, all of which he practiced himself in Manhattan as Macy's incomparable Santa for 15 years; of a pulmonary embolism; in Newfane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 13, 1966 | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Drum majorettes are the feature at the Albion, cowgirls at the Las Vegas, and at the Transistor Cutie Club a bevy of "teeny-weeny wonders" all under five feet tall are trained to peer up tactfully at the businessman in elevator shoes. All told, Tokyo's clubs gross some $1,500,000 a night. From Christmas week through the New Year, they count on trebling that take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Merry Bonenkoi | 12/31/1965 | See Source »

...period when France was the one who wouldn't play ring-around-the-rosy. The experts on perfidy are whispering that this was a tit-for-tat for a certain press conference [by De Gaulle in 1963] that closed the door of the Common Market against Albion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: 1815 & All That | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

...risen o'er awaken'd Albion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Architecture: On from Antiquity | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

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