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...London baccarat dealer, and a longtime (25 years) partner of Reese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Games: Five-Finger Exercise | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

...bargain. Weldon Manufacturing is planning his and hers pajamas with secret pockets, and Harry Diamond Corp. is making 007 swimsuits and sports shirts. Angostura Bitters has begun pushing an 007 drink-gin or vodka with lemon juice, sugar, soda and two dashes of bitters-served, naturally, in a Baccarat highball glass. . For younger Bondsmen, Multiple Products plans to market a toy attache case, complete with a four-piece toy sniper rifle, plastic dagger, decoding machine and a "searchproof" lock that, if tampered with, triggers a cap-firing device. Last week Roulette released a new rock'n'roll recording...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merchandising: The Bond Market | 2/26/1965 | See Source »

...state of the U.S. stage, pure English makes an irresistible lover for an audience. Equally indispensable is an actress who can do no wrong from first entrance to final curtain. Margaret Leighton's eyes are wounds of inner pain, her hair is a glimmering tiara, her voice is Baccarat crystal. She could carry a continent, let alone a play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: 70 Wanting to Be 17 | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

...marinates impressions, characters, experiences. Iguana emerged from a 1940 trip to Acapulco. By 1946, it was a short story. By 1959, it was a one-act play, produced at a theater festival in Spoleto, Italy. Four separate versions followed, and to compare them is to watch sand turning into Baccarat crystal. Says Williams: "It takes five or six years to use something out of life. It's lurking in the unconscious- it finds its meaning there." Essentially, Williams has been chosen by his subjects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Angel of the Odd | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...variant of baccarat, chemin de jer (literal meaning: railroad) is limited to two players, who alternate as banker. Each gets dealt two cards and may draw a third, with the aim of getting a count of nine or as close to it as possible. Tens and picture cards count zero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Pandemonium Revisited | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

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