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...Morgan put it, that the market "is destined to fluctuate." Others wonder how much the demand for steel will decline should the possibility of a strike evaporate, how long customers will continue to spend so freely, and how well the 1964 cars will go over. And bankers fret about how long the dollar can maintain its integrity in world markets with the nation's balance-of-payments deficit running at a rate of $3.3 billion so far this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: New & Exuberant | 5/31/1963 | See Source »

carols Robert Frost. "One Hundred is just around the corner," is Herbert Hoover's salutation, and Sir Winston, wintering in London, sends us "felicitations on nine decades of print, fret, toil, and smears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Happy Birthday | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

...Lima, Peru, where low-hanging clouds are a constant fret to pilots, the skies were encouragingly clear when a Boeing 707 flight of Brazil's Varig Airlines approached from Rio de Janeiro. Carrying a crew of 17 and 80 passengers, it swung out over the ocean, circling to lose altitude for landing, blinked its landing lights in a traditional "all's well" greeting to a passing Air France jet. Minutes later it smashed into the 2,400-ft. Las Cruces hill and burst into flames. All were killed, including 18 Americans. For Varig the crash marred an enviable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: The Ache & the Argument | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...very happy on less than four jets"), and gassed up at a small field. Then it was off across the ocean, with her navigator, a 49-year-old spinster, charting the route. Eleven hours and 1,828 miles later, the Beechcraft buzzed into Shannon. No reason to fret, said Mrs. Hart, who learned to fly at 53 -after all, she had done it all before nine years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 17, 1962 | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

...Major Philip Harper, 37, adviser to a Vietnamese Ranger battalion. Father: Brigadier General fret.) Neal Harper, formerly deputy chief of the Army Dental Corps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southeast Asia: Family Tradition | 6/29/1962 | See Source »

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