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...WEDNESDAY lodges an executive's sweetie in an executive suite as a tax and marriage dodge. As a kept waif, Sandy Dennis chug-a-lugs champagne from the bottle like Coke and cries through her smiles, leaving playgoers choked with laughter. Liquor may be quicker, as Ogden Nash once argued, but Sandy is dandy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Mar. 13, 1964 | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

Other memorialists who have trampled over the well-furrowed ground (roughly 1940 to 1960) covered in Diplomat Among Warriors have been quicker to assign blame and point morals. Certainly Robert Murphy was in a position to do so. For two decades his duties took him to the centers of crisis: North Africa, where he laid the groundwork for the U.S.-British landings; Berlin during the airlift; Belgrade, Panmunjom, the Middle East, London during the Suez crisis. But for the most part, Murphy was an implementer, not a maker, of policies. His qualities were composure under fire, persuasiveness and an encyclopedic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Field Report | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

...Broadway ANY WEDNESDAY lodges an executive's sweetie in an executive suite as a tax and marriage dodge. As a kept waif, Sandy Dennis chug-a-lugs champagne from the bottle like Coke and cries through her smiles, leaving playgoers choked with laughter. Liquor may be quicker, as Ogden Nash once argued, but Sandy is dandy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 6, 1964 | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

...first foray at playwriting, Novelist Muriel Resnik sprinkles spice and sentiment with a light hand and adds a fair dollop of wit. The confection is well served by an able cast, the perfection by Sandy Dennis. Liquor may be quicker, as Ogden Nash once argued, but Sandy is dandy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Sandy Is Dandy | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

Business leaders continued their show of confidence in Johnson. Said Boone Gross, president of Boston's Gillette Co.: "Johnson will get quicker action on some of President Kennedy's bills, and we don't consider any of those harmful." Chase Manhattan Bank President David Rockefeller was "delighted to hear an endorsement of the tax cut, and pleased with the endorsement of thrift and frugality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy: A Show of Confidence | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

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