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...little to encourage Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's Conservatives in the outcome of 401 local borough elections. With 2,973 seats at stake, the Tories lost a total of 550; the Labor Party gained 544, winning control of local governments in such major cities as Leicester, Liverpool, Bradford, Bristol and Nottingham. Labor officials claimed that if a general election were held tomorrow, they would return to power with a margin of 90 to 130 seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Yer Pays Yer Money, Yer Tykes Yer Choice | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

Daylight Saving Time in the District of Columbia, that is. Across the border in Virginia, Arlington moved forward one hour, but Richmond will stay behind until May 30-at which point it will be an hour ahead of the city of Bristol. At the end of August, Richmond will rejoin Bristol, but be an hour behind Arlington for two months more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: A Chaos of Clocks | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...whatever you want me to do.' " He became one of the most decorated Navy chaplains of World War II. After collecting the Silver Star for tending a wounded marine under fire, McCorkle finished the war as an Annapolis chaplain. Now he tends a 1,100-member church in Bristol, Tenn., and describes himself as a "garden variety pastor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protestants: The Gentle Demurrers | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...Warner-Lambert Pharmaceutical Co., Morris Plains, N.J., $1,500,000; Charles Pfizer & Co., Inc., N.Y.C., $1,500,000; Wyeth Laboratories, Radnor, Pa., $1,491,601; Sterling Drug Inc., N.Y.C., $1,407,076; McKesson & Robbins, Inc., N.Y.C., $1,398,301; Hoffman-La Roche Inc., Nutley, N.J., $1,131,841; Bristol-Myers Co., N.Y.C...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Those Who Gave | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

...Cole and Larry Frohman, each invested $50, mixed up a batch of mineral oil and lanolin in a lard can, threw in a pinch of spice perfume, churned the whole with an egg beater, and turned out 120 bottles of Stuff. Their advertising was built in: the $10 million Bristol-Meyers campaign for Vitalis worked wonders for that Greasy Kid Stuff too. And since greasy kids like their greasy hair greasy, the original supply was soon out of stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: What's Your Stuff? | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

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