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Burke's Law (ABC) may last until Christmas. It features a Los Angeles police captain (Gene Barry) with an independent income who rides around in a Rolls-Royce driven by an Oriental chauffeur. One show features a parrot that squawks: "Rails up 2.6, utilities down 1.4." The cop has less distinguished lines to read. "That," he says, "is the way the body bounces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Judgment on the New Season | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

...particularly surprised-except that it had lasted this long. After three years of marriage and two sons, Remington Typewriter Heiress Gamble Benedict, 22, filed for divorce in Zurich from the man she had insisted on eloping with: fortune-hunting onetime chauffeur and self-styled economist Andrei Porumbeanu, 38. Grounds: misconduct, as yet unexplained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 27, 1963 | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

Steiniger helps Sinclair's gasoline sales in even little ways: after a quarter-mile swim before breakfast at his home in Norwalk, Conn., he shuns commuter trains to ride all the way in a chauffeur-driven car to his Fifth Avenue office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: How to Find Oil the Modern Way | 9/13/1963 | See Source »

...window to see him taking his bath. Males bother him too. They say he strides like "a supercharged sports car parading." He once found an eager young fellow lying flat on his back under one of his automobiles, refusing to budge unless Yujiro would hire him as a chauffeur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Honshu's James Dean | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

...black and grey Bentley snaked south out of Los Angeles along the Santa Ana Freeway, shook free of the traffic, and began to climb fast on a mountain road through the open country. At the wheel was a shapely brunette beauty?secretary, assistant and part-time chauffeur to the man in the back seat listening to Mantovani on a built-in stereophonic tape recorder. The car stopped on the mountaintop, where a friend was waiting; the man got out, a trim 6 feet with heavy-lidded blue eyes and an actor's dash. The wind riffled his wavy, iron-grey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Land: The Man with The Plan | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

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