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...orchid for TIME'S Dec. 10 coverage of Poland's Wladyslaw Gomulka. What other single individual has shown that Communism is not so invulnerable after all and can be forced to grant concessions (with a minimum of bloodshed...
Died. Charles Elmer (Charley) Rochester, 63, Manhattan hotelman, longtime (1932-55) manager of the Lexington, where he established (1937) the famed Hawaiian Room, where tourists festooned with orchid leis ogle Polynesian cuties; of a heart attack; in New Canaan, Conn...
...this issue of TIME closed, our editorial staff discovered it had some lovely reasons for an impromptu party: three orchid-decked researchers ablush and abeam with plans for marriage. Education's Marjorie Burns will be married to Research Physicist A. Bruce Brown Jr. on Oct. 19, Art's Joan Dye to Artist Alan Gussow on Oct. 21, and Foreign News's Monica von Swogetinsky to Lawyer Dudley Devine in December or January. Cheers and best wishes...
...price of food when applause was heard outside. The committeewoman went on. The audience turned to the rear of the hall as drums boomed in the corridor. She move closer to the microphone. Then the blaring band marched into the hall; she stepped back and stared at the wilting orchid on her shoulder...
...state. He has bought so much land so fast that land selling at $300 an acre six years ago now costs $2,000 or more. Davis has spent at least $2,000,000 on a tomato farm, millions more on four plant nurseries, including the world's largest orchid and house plant producer. He operates the biggest ice cream plant in the Southeast, runs three dairies, owns a big slice of a freight airline (Riddle...