Word: ink
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even so, Romagna's nimble pen-a needlepoint Sheaffer Snorkel that writes in violet ink-followed Kennedy's long-distance dash with a fidelity that both the White House and the White House press corps have come to trust. When Kennedy went down to Latin America last week with a batch of speech texts in hand, Romagna went along too; he accurately transcribed not only the slightest presidential departure from the script, but Kennedy's impromptu remarks at public receptions along the route. "Keeping the press happy is my prime objective," says Romagna. "Keeping the official file...
...poet knows enough about chickadees to know they actually say chicka-dee-dee-dee, but the child who hopes to see live birds like the ones illustrated will be sadly deceived. James and the Giant Peach, by Roald Dahl (Knopf; $3.95), has illustrations in good old-fashioned pen and ink, though the subject matter, a magic peach big enough to house a boy and a whole bestiary, is perhaps on the squashy side...
Most of the red ink, however, is Red. In all, Russia and its satellites owe the U.N. $55 million-and Russia has come up with a new excuse to avoid a higher assessment: poverty. In effect, Moscow demands that the U.S. shoulder more of the burden "because the aftermath of the past is still being felt" in Russia...
...more effect than the American Weekly, his peculiar contribution to Sabbath reading. A supplement parasitically attached to Hearst's Sunday papers, and purveying what detractors called "the three Cs" (crime, concupiscence and corruption), the Weekly scored a conspicuous financial success in a newspaper barony frequently awash in red ink. Right up to the Chief's death in 1951, the Weekly, with nearly 10 million circulation, made money. But last week, the businessmen who now govern the remnants of Hearst's empire were jettisoning American Weekly clients right and left in a desperate effort to keep the supplement...
...paper emerged from battle flushed with victory and financially, very, very able. Red ink a thing of the past...