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...votes. But the Democrats understandably were not eager to help Romney make a record that might boost him toward the White House. And they still had sad memories of how G.O.P. legislators had treated Romney's Democratic predecessors. Said a Democratic representative: "We needed Republican votes to pass Mennen Williams' and John Swainson's fiscal reform programs, but they were never forthcoming. George Romney was on the hook this time. Why should we have gotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Interment in Michigan | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...School Forum speech by G. Mennen Williams, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, has been postponed indefinitely. Williams was to speak tomorrow on "Anatomy of Apartheid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forum Cancelled | 11/21/1963 | See Source »

...unforgivable gaffe of ordering asparagus with bearnaise instead of mousseline sauce. But in Fleming's latest Bond bombshell, there are disquieting signs that he took the critics to heart. On page 152, sophisticated Secret Agent 007 cozies up to a blonde who smells of nothing more aristocratic than Mennen's baby powder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fate Worse than Death | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

...those spontaneous expressions of people-to-people friendship that can take even a more practiced U.S. diplomat by surprise. After inspecting the new USIS library in downtown Algiers, G. Mennen Williams, 52, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, was on his way out when up dashed an enthusiastic gentleman. Soapy got the hand, but the beard got him-in a bristly, both-cheeks embrace. The Algerians were all for Williams because he observed the sunrise-to-sundown Moslem fast of Ramadan-plus the fact that their government had decided to headline the U.S. emergency aid (40,000 tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 22, 1963 | 2/22/1963 | See Source »

Last week Carlson announced that his new company, Gift Stars, Inc., would do just that. With such prestigious companies as P. Lorillard, Kimberly-Clark, Minute Maid, Alcoa and Mennen already signed up for the new adventure, housewives in test areas will soon be finding a bonus of flashy blue and gold Gift Star certificates tucked into or onto everything from baby powder to potato chips. Cold sufferers who grapple for that first sheet of Kleenex, for example, will have to watch out for the coupon imprinted on the pull-out tab. Developed after a two-year study, the coupons will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retailing: Stamps & More Stamps | 2/1/1963 | See Source »

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