Word: mailings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Taller, 50, a Rumanian-born physician who practiced obstetrics in Brooklyn and recently moved to Manhattan on the strength of his expanding royalties. But, said the FDA, publishers Simon & Schuster sent Taller's manuscript to a freelance sports writer, Roger Kahn, to be revised "in more of a mail-order inspirational technique." The book absolved fat ties of their guilt by crediting them with a metabolic abnormality. It exhorted them to eat as much as they wanted of most fat foods, especially those containing unsaturated fats (see following story). And it prescribed six capsules a day of safflower...
...Louis last week, 20,000 readers of the morning Globe-Democrat were startled to find oddly doctored copies of the paper in their mail. Columns of blushing red duotone ran over news stories, pictures and ads, cutting some pages into bright mosaics, blanketing others in unbroken chromatic glory. In a prideful red banner across the top of Page One, the Globe deciphered the code: ALL THAT'S RED WASN...
...opening night "smiling," as one critic described it, "his bland Oriental smile." According to the columns, when his brother later asked him what he thought of The Cigarette Girl, he suavely declared: "It was nostalgic." The critics were not so diplomatic. "Unspeakable .drivel," "said Robert Muller in the Daily Mail. Said the Daily Express' Herbert Kretzmer: "The Cigarette Girl quickly qualified as the most dismal and abysmal heap of rubbish to be mounted in London-in the sacred name of enterainment-in living memory." The play was a smoked-out butt after six performances, and Playwright Home looked down...
...tiger. In the past year, the company has experimented with a variety of schemes the family had traditionally opposed. The sacred subscription lists of its five magazines (the Post, Ladies' Home Journal, Holiday, American Home and Jack and Jill) have recently been used for a small mail-order business, and Curtis now suffers the embarrassment of offering its readers costume jewelry. The new economies the company has announced also fly in the face of the old Philadelphia tradition: fortnight ago, the Post announced it would move its editorial staff to New York during the summer; in final disillusionment...
...though he is president of the nation's largest bank holding corporation and earns $100,000 a year, Maurice Stans is a moonlighter. Once a week, he addresses himself to trends in business and Government and turns out a newspaper column that makes sober sense. Measured by the mail he brings to the Los Angeles Times-Mirror Syndicate, Stans is more popular than any of his flashier colleagues...