Word: collectable
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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ZOORAMA (CBS, 5-5:30 p.m.). Penguins of all ranks and classes-kings, emperors, little blues and Galapagos Islanders-plus some footage on nearly extinct zoo inhabitants and a field trip to collect snakes...
...peculiar malaise strikes the tenants of Fenway Park every year. Desire and hustle are not just cliches tossed around by sportswriters and Little League managers; they are qualities which can turn an average team into a good one--witness last year's Philadelphia Phillies. But the Red Sox collect their paychecks every month whether they win or lose--and they don't seem to care...
...credit has reached a peril point, there are some disturbing signals. Private debt lately has been increasing at a somewhat faster rate than the nation's gross national product, personal income or personal savings. The number of businessmen who fell into bankruptcy last year because they could not collect the debts owed to them by other businessmen was higher than in almost any other year since World War II. The percentage of personal income that went for installment payments, which held at 13% in the late 1950s, jumped in 1962 to 14% and is pushing this year toward...
...belong to the profession of housewife hold the fate of the world in our hands. It is our influence which will determine the culture of coming generations. We are the people who chiefly listen to the music, buy the books, attend the theater, prowl the art galleries, collect for the charities, brood over the schools, converse with the children. Our minds need to be rich and flexible for those duties...
...only preface to saying that the Harvard Journal of Negro Affairs, just published by the Association, is one of the most promising magazines I have read. If you are involved in civil rights, you will buy this journal without my prompting. If you are not involved but collect rare issues of important publications, you still might buy Negro Affairs. The first number of what might become a classic is a good investment...