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...through his Lansing neighborhood in sweat togs before breakfast, lugs peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to the office in a brown paper bag. Bill Scranton is up at 6:30 in his Indiantown Gap executive mansion, 20 miles from Harrisburg. Mrs. Smith is awake at 6:45, keeps a blender in her office to whip up a dietary lunch of powdered milk, cereal and a caloric...
...seems an irresistible bargain. The folder that arrives in the mail offers to sell a $41.50 transistor radio for only $12.50, or perhaps a blender worth $49.50 for only $19.50. The notice is on official-looking paper of the kind that is usually sent out by claims adjusting firms assigned to liquidate the stock of a bankrupt company at distress prices. Every week more than a million similar notices, offering everything from Bibles to binoculars, go into mailboxes across the U.S.-and every week thousands of people bite at the bait...
...Recipes by One Who Can't, and another called The I Hate to Cook Book, with such slothful recipes as "Chilly Night Chili," "Simpleburgers," and "Beetniks." High Altitude. In the search for negotiable gimmicks, writers are turning out books specializing in every kitchen device (The Mixer, Handmixer and Blender Cookbook) and every sort of environment (Cooking Afloat). Other gimmicks are regional (A Taste of Texas), historical (A Civil War Cookbook), topographical (The Complete Book of High-Altitude Baking) and sybaritic (The Eating-in-Bed Cookbook), Random House will soon publish The Seducer's Cookbook. Its serviceability has presumably...
...buttoning up its sources of supply. The company has taken over two prime producers of Portuguese port, has a working agreement with the Spanish sherry house of Zoilo Ruiz Mateos. Last year McWatters took Harvey's into the whisky business by buying out Stewart and Son, a Scotch blender only 35 years younger than Harvey's itself. This spring he heard that control of the 110-acre Latour vineyard on the Gironde might be ready to pick. Active Tory McWatters arranged financing through London's arch-Tory Whitehall Securities Corporation and through Lazard Freres and after...
...Pianist David Tudor and Dancer Jill Johnston. Occasionally reading directions from slips of paper, they scurried from one short-wave radio to another, twiddling dials and assaulting the audience with a drumfire of rattles, bangs, pops and nonsense syllables roared into a microphone. Occasionally they turned on an electric blender or belabored the piano. Commented the unpleased New York Times: "Mayhem...