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Word: catalina (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Most other brand-name soft goods enter Korvette's through the back door, if at all. Pantino women's slacks, which retail for $10 to $18, sell in Korvette's for several dollars less-but without the Pantino label. Jantzen and Catalina swimsuits-also stripped of labels-sell for 10% to 15% off regular retail prices, but the choice is limited. For the most part, Ferkauf relies on private-label soft goods put out for him by big-brand manufacturers. Korvette's calls them "compara-bles"; they include such items as Kayser-Roth "Nolde" nylons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retailing: Everybody Loves a Bargain | 7/6/1962 | See Source »

Wending his nomadic way home from the U.S. via Spain, Saudi Arabia's King Saud, 60, descended on Malaga in his Boeing 720 and took over the sumptuous Castillo Santa Catalina. His fortnight's rental (including a bed custom-made to his outsized dimensions) came to $10,000, but after two days, Saud restlessly roared off to Torremolinos. Although His Majesty had neglected to pay the bill, the Castillo's proprietors remained unruffled. Saud, it was understood, had arrived in Spain with a $340,000 bank draft and -for walking-around money-traveler's checks totaling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 2, 1962 | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

...Joan Blondell, complained in divorcing him that he always had two big-deal telephones going at once. June Allyson, his third, filed for divorce earlier this year (after 16 years of marriage) with the complaint that she had become an office widow. When the Powells went cruising to Santa Catalina Island on their 56-ft. motor sailer, Dick would answer the week's mail by Dictaphone on the way out and do little but read scripts on the way back. Betweentimes, he was busy with a variety of sidelines that included directing motion pictures (his best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: J. Pierpont Powell | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

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