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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...celebrate the three-hour lunch. Business suffered, and so did social life; instead of zipping across Rome in their Ferraris to make three parties a night, the glitter set began going only to parties in the immediate neighborhood. Last week Rome was incredulously experiencing something nobody thought would ever happen again-traffic was moving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Roads of Rome | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...heart of the peapatch and catfish country. The best way to get there is by car from Shreveport, over a highway that is partly pitted blacktop, built by Huey Long in the 1930s. But there is not much point in making the trip-unless, of course, you happen to be an athlete. Grambling is the home of Grambling College, a state-operated school with only 3,700 students, half of them girls, and year after year some of the best college football players in the nation. At last count, 17 Grambling alumni were playing with the pros, including...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Looking for a Challenger | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...they feel a boom coming on, businessmen often tend to overestimate the market for their products, stockpile inventories in anticipation of inflation and expand their capacity more than they will eventually need-thus helping to bring on an economic downturn. Just in case anyone felt that that could not happen again, President Johnson said last week: "I wouldn't say for a moment that recessions are not possible." Warding one off as long as possible is the motive behind the sudden negativism of so many economists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: It's Just Wonderful That It's Not Too Good | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

Seeded first along with the varsity heavyweights, the undefeated JV heavyweights have a very impressive record to date but the prospects for their race are unclear. Cornell, the second seed, has yet to find itself, and ift it does Saturday, anything could happen. The freshman heavyweight race will be a four-way battle between the first four seeds, undefeated Yale, Cornell, undefeated Harvard and Navy...

Author: By C. BOYDEN Gray, | Title: Both Crew Teams May Win EARC | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

...with scorn on the beacon that tells them Agamemnon will be returning from Troy. While the king is being welcomed home by his queen, the herald who had earlier trumpeted his own joy at returning to Argos watches his wife turn away from him, a symbol of what will happen to Agamemnon...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: The Oresteia | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

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