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However it got going, a vogue for half-moon spectacles-also known to the trade as pulpit glasses and half-eyes -is lending a new mien to the far-sighted across the U.S. People of all ages and walks of life are popping up in demi-cheaters. "We used to sell about two pairs a month," says Milwaukee Optician James Shofner. "These days, we sell at least a pair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Franklin Look | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

...Captain Demi Gibson scored three goals and an assist, while Mac Bradford got a goal and three assists to lead the Elis...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Lacrosse Team Loses, But Ties for Ivy Title | 5/18/1964 | See Source »

...Elis really shook Princeton. Captain Demi Gibson scored four goals to lead the offense. He teams with a superb sophomore, Mac Bradford, and football quarterback Brian Rapp on the attack...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Lacrosse Team Could Win Ivy Title By Defeating Yale Squad Tomorrow | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...front and back; Formfit's Designer model ($9) is cut to accommodate the squared plunge; the Lady Marlene version ($11) drops only halfway, has vertical boning to shape a neat torso. Custom-made models sell for upwards of $35. For women of less ample means, Warner lines its demi-bra ($8) with contoured foam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Support for the Needy | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

Facing Facts. presents The fresh-and, Livermore to Inde some observers, disquieting-evidence of the prodigious growth of that semi-demi-newspaper, the giveaway shopping guide. In the last 17 years, according to a survey by the University of North Carolina's School of Journalism, suburban and weekly papers-a. category that includes the giveaways-have gained circulation at 30 times the rate of the metropolitan press. They are proliferating too rapidly for accurate count. Los Angeles alone has 200, Detroit 50, Denver 20-and each figure is constantly subject to revision as the census soars. Much of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: The Giveaways | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

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