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...nature at all to be on the defensive, whether against Nasser or anybody else. However long, our estrangement would end when he rang me up and asked where I had been all those days and why I hadn't got in touch. I usually answered that I thought he had been too busy and so didn't wish to take him away from his engagements, whereupon we would meet and carry on again as though nothing had happened...
...first salvos in the battle over the College's proposed Core Curriculum rang out last Tuesday, but by the time the echoes had faded it was apparent that the Faculty debate will not produce many surprises...
That will take some doing. Anheuser, which had 23% of the market last year, outsold Miller, 36.6 million bbls. to 24.2 million bbls.; the St. Louis company rang up sales of $1.8 billion and pretax profits of nearly $170 million, both records. It has been willing to spend to match Miller in every segment of the market. Anheuser's Natural Light has overtaken Miller Lite in some markets, and Michelob has a wide lead in the battle with Lowenbrau...
...real boner. Believe it or not, I went to the Coop and bought a whole mess of cards. I bought them for relatives, lovers, friends, foes and fiends alike, then I filled them all out and the envelopes too (making up zip codes randomly as usual). Then the phone rang. When I came back I sealed the envelopes and, ignoring my roommate's urgent pleas to wait, I dashed out to mail my Valentines. You know what he wanted to tell me? While I was on the phone he took the cards out of the envelopes to read them--then...
...Nazareno Gabrielli, Battaglia, Mille Chemises, Omega, Saint-Germain, Pierre Deux and Lothars of Paris. Others are of questionable vintage: Giorgio, Mr. Guy, even a Jerry Magnin store that has the temerity to put sale soccer shoes in its window. In all, 60 stores along 2½ blocks of Rodeo Drive rang up sales of $200 million last year...