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...dedicated to the service of mankind. At no time have I felt separated from the human race. On the contrary, I long to get away for a few days from the doorbell, phone, sick calls, meetings, etc.-and if I had been allowed to marry. I would doubtlessly crave moments away from a sweet, adorable wife and crazy mixed-up kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 11, 1964 | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

...glossy packages; candymakers expect the growth of British supermarkets to accelerate this trend. To hold its top place, Cadbury's plans to spend $60 million over the next four years enlarging and modernizing its main plant in Birmingham. For its part, the British government looks on the candy crave as a mixed blessing. A 15% "lolly tax" imposed last year on candy purchases should bring in $140 million annually. At the same time, dentists blame sweets for the fact that Britain also leads the world in bad teeth. The cost of yearly dental care to Britain's nationalized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: This Chocolate Isle | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...very good Cole Porter show at best. But from the very beginning of Act II, we are delightfully, tunefully, spiritedly taken in hand and tossed into that wonderful Dream Kingdom, Drumbeat and Song Land, where girls are goilier, flesh is flashier, and nonsense is all the sense we crave...

Author: By Michael W. Schwartz, | Title: Silk Stockings | 12/8/1962 | See Source »

...Classic models have also been given modern lines that retain only vestigial traces of their traditional, safe-for-auntie appearance. The company has even yielded to pizazz: the new models can be had with all the bucket seats, consoles and five-speed stick shifts that a buyer could crave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Life Without Father | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

...future, the retailing problem may grow. For if it succeeds in wooing younger drivers, who generally crave frequent, thoroughgoing model changes, AMC may be forced to choose between its new public and its resistance to extensive restyling. AMC hopes to stick with its basic '63 styling for at least three years. Says Cross: "We haven't opened Pandora's box." Nor has the company any hankering to stray outside the compact field. "The most rapidly expanding part of the auto market today is the compact segment," says President Abernethy. "It currently accounts for 38% of the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Life Without Father | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

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