Word: patly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...says Yale Historian John Morton Blum, is "conscious of a soup company, but not of a conglomerate." To remedy that, Textron, once a confederation of textile companies, is running ads making the point that the company now makes almost everything but textiles. "Think you've got Textron down pat?" the ads read. "What about electronic systems, golf carts, helicopters, chain saws?" Another company troubled by anonymity is Harold Geneen's ITT. "You can stop 15 people in the street and not one will know what ITT is," Geneen has lamented. "That bothers...
...Isle of Wight. As the song goes, it was a very good year: at a Manhattan cocktail party that September, he met Patricia Ryan, a pretty, dark-haired public relations assistant. "Neither of us ever had another date with anyone else-as far as I know," says Bus. Pat was no sailor, but she set out to learn: 14 months later, she and Bus were married...
...Pat did have a little competition from Susan. She was an International-class sloop that Bus sailed in 1950-thereby launching one of the most phenomenal winning streaks in U.S. yachting history. The International skippers whom Bus took on that summer were the elite of U.S. racing: Arthur Knapp, regarded as the best sailor to windward in the business; Bill Luders, a topnotch helmsman and naval architect; and Shields-the very man who had introduced the International to the U.S. 14 years before.-Bus beat them all-that year, the next, the next, the next, the next, the next...
...album is given over to a solo by Shankar and a performance of Enesco's Sonata No. 3 by Menuhin and his pianist sister Hephzibah). On the first, a violin solo, Menuhin spins out a contemplative opening cadenza, progresses to some pizzicato syncopations, then, over the pitty-pat of tabla (drums), skips and slides through a series of jaunty embellishments on the theme. On the second, he and Shankar engage in a long, rousing call-and-response pattern and a roller-coaster ensemble of rising and falling arpeggios, which leads, over steadily accelerating rhythms, to a climax of rhapsodic...
...part on Broadway. And now, after nine years, Colicos has returned to the Festival to tackle the tremendous title role of Macbeth and to traverse it triumphantly. His success is all the more marked when one looks back to the Festival's previous bout with this play, in which Pat Hingle's Macbeth proved to be a foghorned fiasco...