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...through taste buds, there are Southern hams, Texas pecans, or fruits packed by more than a dozen Florida and California growers. Santa Clara's Day & Young, Inc. offers a "Royal Feast" that costs $21.95 and includes two smoked pheasants, two cheeses and four jars of marinated artichoke hearts. Busiest fruit packer of all is 64-year-old "Harry & David" of Medford, Ore., whose business annually exceeds $10 million and whose corporate orders often total $25,000 at a clip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merchandising: The Business of Giving | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

Businessmen-politicians, of course, can attend board meetings, lawyers can go to court, and journalists can polish off their stories in the mornings, devoting afternoons and evenings to Parliament. One of the busiest M.P.s is Tory Backbencher Sir Cyril Black, who at last count was chairman of some 40 companies and director of a dozen more. But the increasing number of teachers, white-collar employees and workers among M.P.s have a much harder time dividing their careers this way. Besides, with the growing amount of complex homework to be done, Parliament is becoming more and more of a round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Underprivileged M.P.s | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

Nineteen months after the ouster of President Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes and the establishment of military rule, Central America's biggest capital is also its busiest. The streets are choked with autos-Mercedes-Benzes, Peugeots, Volkswagens. Ford Falcons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guatemala: Booming Toward Elections | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

...articulate Bayless Manning, 41, rolled into Palo Alto last summer completely equipped with wife, four children, a black Porsche sports car, a worn set of Shakespeare, an Egyptian statue, a dagger that had been used in a Philip pine murder and a rapidly expanding reputation as one of the busiest young legal scholars in the business. Manning's former boss, Yale Law Dean Eugene V. Rostow, had already given warning of the prodigy he was sending west: "Manning is one of the shiniest fish ever to come out of the sea. He has the drive, charm and quickness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law Schools: Stanford's Shiny Fish | 10/30/1964 | See Source »

...affiliation and became a Republican. Mayer, an ardent Republican himself, had heard Murphy deride Democrats, and he liked the cut of George's gibe. He encouraged Murphy to take on after-dinner speaking assignments. Before too long, Murphy hung up his taps, became one of Hollywood's busiest goodwill ambassadors, and with Mayer calling the turn, received an Oscar for "interpreting the motion-picture industry correctly to the country at large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Who Is the Good Guy? | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

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