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This first novel portrays the summer season at what might be called Loose Ends, Long Island, where there is plenty of sun, sea, sand, sex and susceptibility. Through the dazzle of hot days and perfervid nights moves Sally Pierce, a golden-glowing, nubile 19-year-old whose life is complicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Loose Ends, L.I. | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Mother & Freud. Landa likes to think of himself as a sort of corporate purgative, says: "The stock goes up when I clean the bastards out." But he has found it profitable to fight most of his proxy battles on the side of management. Rarely before has he tried to take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Proxy King | 7/7/1958 | See Source »

But, said Manning, the boats were given to the New York wing of the CAP, and the contact man there was one Lieut. Colonel Hugh M. Pierce, an Eastern Air Lines pilot who flies the Miami-New York run.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: Airman at Sea | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

"You Ought to Know." Miami's Lowe appealed for help to the national CAP commander in Washington, then to the FBI and the Air Force as well. Eventually, on a flight to Miami, Pierce did look up Lowe to try to calm him down. According to Lowe, Airman Pierce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: Airman at Sea | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

A few weeks later Lowe got Pierce to appear before the Miami CAP. The hard-pressed Miamians were stunned to hear New Yorker Pierce say that he had netted $118,775 from the sale of five yachts, given some of the money directly to the New York CAP, invested the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: Airman at Sea | 6/2/1958 | See Source »

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