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...connoisseurs ponder long and hard over what flavor to choose. For those who also stop to consider the caloric implications of their decision, Baskin-Robbins offers the following guide to the dietetic damage potential of twelve glop favorites. The calorie counts are for a single scoop, with a sugar cone; multiple dips, naturally, come to munch, munch more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Calorie Count | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

Americans have always been afflicted with ice-creamania. Their per capita consumption, currently at 30 pints a year and still counting, has traditionally led the world. Though the invention of ice cream is usually credited to the Emperor Nero,* it was the U.S. that gave mankind the ice cream cone and the soda. Now there are signs of a fundamental shift in the frozen foundations of the Republic: Americans are beginning to turn a cold shoulder to the three pillars of their forefathers' frigid faith-chocolate, strawberry and vanilla -and flocking to flagrantly concupiscent flavors like Passion Fruit, Kumquat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETING: The Freeze That Pleases | 6/21/1971 | See Source »

...tour-made up of school kids-was just about to leave, and the chaperone said, "Okay, kiddos, let's go we're going to Harvard University," bringing shouts of excitement from two, aspiring Frank Champis perhaps. I grow impatient looking at cannons and slipped off for another ice cream cone...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: And, to your left, Harvard University | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

...Wellesley graduate with an acerb tongue and typewriter, Judy has been tough on Tricia in the past, once observing of her little-girl look: "A 24-year-old woman dressed like an ice cream cone can give even neatness and cleanliness a bad name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Women Wave Makers | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

...going without a ticket?" The man paid the 40-cent fare and said, "Take me downtown." At that the driver smiled. "Downtown? This isn't Tel Aviv-yet." Certainly not, judging from a first look at the treeless landscape, flat stretches of fine reddish gravel, and cone-shaped peaks of the bleak Sinai range. But the driver's yet was indicative. Small red surveyor's pennants are everywhere along the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Sharm el Sheikh: A Nice Place to Live | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

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