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Color TV is RCA's leading consumer product in volume of sales, and the clutch of future orders has already backlogged. What's more, the American Research Bureau reports that in color-equipped homes, NBC flays the opposition with every tinted offering. All of which, of course, explains the ecstatic cry over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Prime-Time Rainbow | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

...murmured Shelby as Gurney's Lotus-Ford blasted round and round the 3.81mile track, trailed by the lone remaining team Ferrari and a phalanx of Fords. He flashed a signal to the GTs and Cobras: EZ-slow down. On the 137th lap, the last Ferrari's clutch failed. Job done, Gurney's Lotus also pulled into the pits, with a sick engine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: Foxed by a Rabbit | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

...Some clutch shooting by Neuman enabled Penn to tie it at 57-all, and then Harvard's offense exploded. Williams, at the high post, fed into McClung, who flipped the ball over his head and over the arms of 6-8 John Hellings and added a foul shot for a three-point play...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Quintet Stuns Penn, 76-67 | 2/20/1965 | See Source »

...only long tresses while paparazzi keep leaping out of the foliage to take her picture. Huston has decided that there will be no fig leaves after the Fall. He said he tried aprons of fig leaves but "they looked too much like G strings." Instead, Adam and Eve will clutch whole branches of vine leaves to hide their nakedness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Location: The Bible as Living Technicolor | 1/15/1965 | See Source »

...North-South game from Miami, with 22 seconds to go and the score tied at 30-30, North Coach Ara Parseghian conferred with Quarterback John Huarte on the sidelines, telling him: "Call waggle on the right. If the ball is in play and the clock is running, call clutch. Line up in pro and throw the ball quick." Every syllable was picked up clearly by an ABC directional mike. Back to the game went Huarte and did as he was told-throwing three quick passes to Jack Snow, the third for the winning touchdown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Phi Beta Football | 1/8/1965 | See Source »

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