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...Entirely Himself." The next morning in Washington, Barry dropped in on Chevy Chase Women's Republican Club, delighted the dames with his relaxed off-the-cuff answers to questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: In Front | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

...spend less with the Government looking over their shoulders, the average individual tab charged on Amexco cards in January climbed $1 to $23. Apparently, Mortimer Caplin has unwittingly helped the credit card industry to convince only too willing Americans that living on the card as well as on the cuff is the proper way to do business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Services: Embarrassment Is Wonderful | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

...brought $535,000 in two sessions at Manhattan's Americana Hotel. Rarest of the lot: an 1854s $5 half eagle, one of three extant, which fetched $16,500 from a buyer. Why was Wolfson cashing in his collection? Fingering the 1850 gold dollars (value: $150) that adorn his cuff links, he explained: "I've come within 8% of getting one of every gold coin minted in this country. It's been a thrill, but I'd never have been able to complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 19, 1962 | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

Connors reported that Bliss had been particularly impressed by the built-in book cases and dressers in some of the newer halls, noting that it was "only an off-the-cuff" visit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton's Director of Dormitories Visits Quincy, Renovated Yard Halls | 10/10/1962 | See Source »

More on the Cuff. "Things are pretty good around here," smiles Kansas City A.F.L.-C.I.O. Leader William Lewis. "You can see it mostly in the way the working stiff is spending his money-money he hasn't even earned yet but feels confident he will." Opening new charge accounts, shoppers last week queued up in four separate lines in the credit department at Montgomery Ward's in Kansas City, and the picture was much the same in other department stores around the country. Consumer installment credit, up $2 billion for the year, swelled to a record total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Business: Upstuck | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

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