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...junior bank executive in Chicago. "These prices are robbery. The Government seems more interested in the price of rice in Saigon than in food costs in New York," says Manhattan-dwelling Mrs. Joan Lester. Says Boston's Mrs. Irene Krutt: "If I were younger, I'd grab a placard and picket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Why Prices Are Going Up | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

...DOES THAT GRAB YOU? (Reprise). Nancy Sinatra, on the other hand, is growling up. She surrounds her hit single, How Does That Grab You, Darlin'?, with a battery of cool and cruel items like Sorry 'Bout That and Baby Cried All Night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 19, 1966 | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

...fish don't often pass," explained Britain's Viscount Bearsted, "and you grab them when you can." Last week Lord Bearsted hooked a notably big one-to become his own successor as chairman of Hill, Samuel & Co., Ltd., the largest of London's merchant banks in terms of capital, securities underwriting and profits. His prize catch was Baron Sherfield, 62, the former Sir Roger Makins, ex-barrister, able economist, gentleman-farmer, career diplomat and onetime (1953-56) Ambassador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Daring & the Elite | 8/19/1966 | See Source »

Second Highest. Nervous at Feisal's maneuvering, Nasser decided that it was time to grab back the initiative. In an angry broadcast three weeks ago, Egypt's leader called for an "indefinite postponement" of the Algiers summit, declaring: "We cannot sit side by side with reactionary elements." That seemed to kill any chance of a summit. Then last week, Feisal announced that Saudi Arabia would not go along with postponement. "More than ever before," said Feisal, "there is dire necessity for Arab summit conferences, in order to unify the Arab effort." Moreover, said Feisal, his country, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Split over Summitry | 8/12/1966 | See Source »

...rival National and American football leagues. In a word, money-the staggering bonuses (up to $600,000 last year) paid to college stars by the hotly competing pro leagues. It was bound to be merely a matter of time until veteran players (and their lawyers) decided to grab for a leaf of the lettuce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: In a Word, Money | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

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