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Airline Thefts. At least one of Wells, Rich, Greene's ideas has already boomeranged. In her dealings with Braniff, Mary Wells persuaded the airline to paint its jets in pastel hues and garb its stewardesses in Pucci-designed uniforms. But a Wells ad showing an elderly woman passenger stealing everything from a Braniff blanket to the plane itself has had the unintended effect of dramatically increasing the line's theft rate. No matter how the American Motors campaign goes over, however, there are hopes that some of the company's cars will sell well. Based on optimism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Business: Irreverence at American | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

...success, Canadians have taxed their imaginations to make sure that their centennial will be remembered for more than the fair alone. Oil Rigger Clint Shaw, 25, is demonstrating his patriotism by roller-skating 4,000 miles eastward from Victoria to Newfound land. Teams of Canadians dressed in the garb of the early fur traders are paddling from Alberta to Expo in a 3,300-mile canoe race. Later this month, 200 Canadians will race across the Georgia Strait near Vancouver in seagoing bathtubs fitted with outboard motors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Making Up for Apathy | 7/7/1967 | See Source »

While the current off-Broadway production is dimmed by a few too many pregnant pauses, it is graced with the poignantly melancholy gravity of Kathleen Widdoes' performance as the governess. Italian garb makes the characters seem oddly distant as if they had been translated along with the text. Naked attests to a quickening theatrical interest in Pirandello, marked notably by the Hartford Stage Company's Enrico IV and the APA Repertory Company's Right You Are If You Think You Are. The themes of loneliness, isolation and alienation were all carved out by Pirandello with consummate craft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Self Is Not for Knowing | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

...Your fangs are showing. Compare the inconspicuous, comfortable garment of the Mormon with the medieval, bulky garb of the Catholic nun or priest-which is the "quaint tradition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 28, 1967 | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

...short, we want to suggest that much of the material in Ec 1 is inherently political, but is presented in the innocent garb of "objective" economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Critique of Ec 1: Call to Controversy | 4/13/1967 | See Source »

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