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...first postwar wave of American tourists descended happily on gay Paree. They weren't quite as dumb as Europeans liked to think, but France was still an unexplored territory. And with prices low compared to the U.S., the early tourists didn't care too much if the garçon sneered at what they knew was a very generous tip, or if a sullen taxi driver overcharged them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Garcon! Souriez! | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

...will still produce such diverse products as refrigerators, gar den tractors, oil additives, electric generators, also distribute Mercedes-Benz cars. Last year Studebaker's nonautomotive enterprises earned $11 million before taxes and, says Burlingame, will put the onetime carriage maker in the black this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: High Cost of Quitting | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

AMEDEO MODIGLIANI-Perls, 1016 Madison Ave. at 78th St. Twenty-two paintings and two pieces of sculpture. Among the oval-faced, almond-eyed portraits are two of British Poetess Beatrice Hastings. One painting, Le Garçon Rouge, has never been shown in New York before. Through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art in New York: Nov. 8, 1963 | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

...company to publish intimate financial details. But after Schwartz showed that public listing also opens better lines of credit, there was a rush from Seventh Avenue to Wall Street. Schwartz's nearest competitor, Bobbie Brooks ('61 sales: $44 million), has become listed, as have several other gar-mentmakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Jumpers at Jonathan Logan | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

...victory was worth $11,000 in prize money, but the cash was only part of it for Muncey. He earned a niche in racing's Hall of Fame just behind the greatest pilot of all time, Gar Wood. Between 1917 and 1921, Gar Wood won the Gold Cup five times running, at 57.5 m.p.h. average speeds. In today's considerably faster company, Muncey has beaten all comers four times, the last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sitting on a Rooster Tail | 8/17/1962 | See Source »

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