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That sounds good. It needs something else, though." Breaking into a cherubic glow, he intones : "John Fitzgerald Lambert. Republican President of the United States." A born worrier, he glances abruptly toward his wife. "You don't think being a Protestant will hurt his chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Life Begins at 60 | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...longer at issue, and the world had come to judge her not by her causes but by her indefatigable heart and her humanity. The United Nations, in a rare unity, hushed its debates for a minute in her honor, and her devoted friend Adlai Stevenson spoke her epitaph: "Her glow had warmed the world." The three Presidents who had succeeded her husband in office were at the graveside as she was buried beside Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the rose garden at Hyde Park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women: She Was Eleanor | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

This bustle brings a special glow to a remarkable pair of brothers named Lawrence and Horace Kadoorie, for they control all those profitable enterprises, as well as 30 others. With a personal worth of $30 million and yearly dividend earnings estimated at $2,000,000. the Kadoories, rather than the wealthy Chinese in the colony, are the richest businessmen in Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: Big Brothers | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

...that she is willing to pay for it. First there is the sticky-tongued fun of pasting them in books and watching the books accumulate. Then there is the happy trip to the trading center with its shining array of treasures that seem to be free. And then the glow of self-congratulation at shrewd and prudent shopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace: Revolt Among the Stampers | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

...course, the food really is just the same (although prices have been jacked about a nickel an item), and the staff is just the same, but one must lament that the curious compulsion to glow with chrome which has already ravaged so many of the Square's eateries has now extended itself to the one place that was always comfortably ugly, and expansively comfortable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lament Near Lamont | 10/19/1962 | See Source »

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