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...ESTABLISHMENT. The Establishment company, a hip group of anti-p.r. men, demolish sacrosanct images and egos with laughing precision, and gambol satirically on what is nearly In or almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 27, 1963 | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

...despest, strongest, and most experienced team to fence for the Crimson in recent years is a heavy favorite to demolish a weak Brandeis squad in a match at the Waltham campus this afternoon. The Crimson bombed the Judges 20-7 last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Travel to Brandeis Today; Spitzer Captains Experienced Team | 12/3/1963 | See Source »

Time was when Western skeptics wondered whether the Sino-Soviet split was real. Khrushchev, they figured, might be relatively nice to the West only long enough to wangle some concessions on NATO or nuclear arms control; then Mao would step in and together they would demolish the free world. Today it is inconceivable that the quarrel is merely an act. In fact, there is a growing vision-shared by such disparate prophets as Arnold Toynbee and Charles de Gaulle-of Russia and the West some day standing together as allies against China. Stranger things have happened in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: WHAT THEY ARE FIGHTING ABOUT | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

Addicted to quality, Sony has done as much as any company to demolish the cheap and imitative image of Japanese goods, and is being widely imitated it self. An Italian manufacturer for a while sold .a Sony-looking transistor radio called "Somy." Back home, electrical companies from Mitsubishi to Matsu shita this year rushed out portable TV sets to compete with Sony's battery-powered, transistorized models, which come with 5-in. or 8-in. screens and weigh only 8 Ibs. General Electric also started thinking small, last month introduced an 11 -in. plug-in TV set listed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Small Wonder | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

Cassius Marcellus Clay was in Londontown last week, and he had a lean and hungry look. "I am the prettiest fighter you ever did see," he cried. "The prettiest-and the loudest." Five was Cassius' magic number, the round in which he promised to demolish Henry Cooper, 29, a onetime house plasterer who claims the British and Empire Heavyweight championships. But that was two weeks off. In the meantime, there were 55,000 tickets to be sold, and Cor, luv, wot larks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: Wot Larks! | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

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