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...Kelly is going like sixty. It has been 25 years since he first whirled across the screen with Judy Garland in For Me and My Gal, and now he is Hollywood's busiest (and only) sextuple threat-dancer, actor, singer, choreographer, producer, director. "I wear so many hats," he says, "that sometimes I forget where I've been and where I'm going." These days he prefers the checkered cap that goes with the director's chair. He has just completed A Guide for the Married Man, a kind of lab course in advanced adultery starring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Faces: Sextuple Threat | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

Filling those needs, Manpower Inc.'s 191 company-owned offices (another 312 are run by independent franchised operators) have increased sales by 500% to $61 million over the past decade. Much of that growth is the result of a push overseas, and the company's busiest office is in Paris, where Manpower took in $9.1 million last year. On the other hand, Brothers William Russell Kelly, 62, and Richard Kelly, 56, who are chairman and vice chairman of Kelly Services, have kept their girls at home-and apparently for good reason. Kelly leads the field in growth, with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Employment: Part Time Full Blast | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

...both students and faculty refer to it as "Wonderful Wednesday." Initially puzzled by what to do with their unexpected leisure, some students turned Wednesday into a midweek Sabbath, spent their mornings sleeping off Tuesday night's beer party. For others, though, Wednesday has turned out to be the busiest time of the week, and the library is always jammed with students catching up on assigned reading. "When I want to use a desk in the stacks, I have to get there early," says Dr. Grant Kaiser, chairman of the romance-languages department, "or I'm out of luck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curriculum: Wonderful Wednesday | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...busiest TV performers during the strike against the networks has been the Ampex Corp. of Redwood City, Calif. As the supplier of 75% of the complex electronic equipment used in television production, Ampex accounts for most of the video tape recorders that are now working overtime, unreeling reruns while live stars man the picket lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Replaying for Profit | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...billion pieces of mail annually, as much as all other countries combined. The increase in the past year alone was 6% - twice the anticipated rise. As a result, in late September and early October the Post Office suffered some snarls and snafus - particularly in Chicago, the nation's busiest relay point. Even after that crisis abated, one large direct-mail company reported a ten-day delay in sending third-class mail from Manhattan to Brooklyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Administration: More Zip for the P.O. | 12/30/1966 | See Source »

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