Word: colas
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...yesteryear. Instead, ball committees seek commercial sponsors, who think the attendant publicity well worth the price. Among this year's: the Bourbon Institute for the Bourbon Ball, Coty, Inc. and Harry Winston, Inc. for the Hope Ball. Even here the competition is heavy. Said one executive of Pepsi-Cola: "Last week there were nine charities in here looking for sponsorship. Pepsi does its fair share for charity, but there are limits...
...British subsidiary, U.S. manufacturers last year invested $237 million in Europe, pulled back to the U.S. $241 million in earnings. Moreover, critics innate the danger of "job exports." Many of the investments are aimed at cracking markets that simply cannot be satisfied from the U.S.; if Coca-Cola had no plants overseas, few foreigners would go to the trouble of importing Cokes. And the existence of U.S. foreign plants makes jobs for those U.S. workers who supply machinery and spare parts...
...England. That was a total of 192 hours, and the cast was on-camera for 130 of them. A strict believer in the authority of the director (in this case, Marc Daniels), Olivier did his job with quiet docility, making minor requests: he had his "brandy" changed from Coca-Cola to tea. But he soon became as exhausted as the fugitive priest himself, and called in a doctor to give him a vitamin injection (the doctor wrote out a bill for $15 and misspelled Olivier's name...
Died. The Lord Invader (real name: Rupert Westmore Grant), 47. Trinidad-bred Calypso king, a master of ribald improvisation, whose creations included World War II's ubiquitous Rum and Coca-Cola; of complications after surgery; in a Harlem hospital...
...artless array of Soviet propaganda, from pictures of Spacemen Gagarin and Titov to such slogans as "Soviet Union takes the lead in banning nuclear weapons," and "Hiroshima must not be repeated." Despite all this, the most popular spot in the hot, humid hall was a booth selling Coca Cola...