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...watch by wearing a cheaper variety on his wrist. "It's a good thing Zapata's gone," the ad concluded. "He'd be stealing Elgins as fast as we could make them." For $1, a reader of the advertisement might write in for a "Handsome Zapata poster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Careless Plinthmanship | 9/7/1970 | See Source »

...Super Express will cost the Japanese at least $3.5 billion. The U.S. Government, for its part, has not made any commitment to such an expensive scheme. But the California researchers are hopeful that they will eventually get funds from Washington. They have already decorated their office walls with a poster that reads, MAGLEV...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Flying Railroad | 8/24/1970 | See Source »

...recently launched a slick, readable monthly called Schema XIII (after the Vatican II document on the church in the modern world), which tries to overcome the stodgy clerical image of competing periodicals. Methodists and Presbyterians have joined to launch a new "multimedia" mission magazine, New World Outlook, replete with poster-size foldouts and stapled-in phonograph records. The Roman Catholic Maryknoll fathers have announced a new line of "Third World" books about problems in underdeveloped countries, to be edited by Philip Scharper, formerly with Sheed and Ward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Religious Press: The Printed Word Embattled | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

...begun a poster campaign advising passersby to banish the "munchies" with an Omnivare sandwich...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Omnivare Battles Linden St. Odds | 8/11/1970 | See Source »

...original and allowing the dislocation in time and space to provide the boffs, we are presented with a modern, hip conception of the thirties. The ingenue is not just "lovely, fresh, and young," as Messrs. K. and H. described her: Kent Wilson's Alice is a veritable Breck poster girl, a walking Palmolive ad, a cutie who lifts her calf when kissed and who drops into a Pola Negri swoon when embraced. Colin Cabot's Tony, the boss' son, isn't just a thirties romantic; he crackles around the stage like a Keezer's clothes dummy...

Author: By Martin H. Kaplan, | Title: At Agassiz You Can't Take It With You | 7/28/1970 | See Source »

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