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...taking hold, all credibility in the value of the pound will be undercut; British export costs, swollen by excessive wage gains, will rise, slowing foreign sales of everything from cars and gin to razor blades and woolens. Particularly because his is a Labor government, Wilson's ability to rein in wage demands is almost the litmus test of his ability to set his economy in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: HOW THE TEA BREAK COULD RUIN ENGLAND | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...unknown; apart from Cleveland's acquisitions, only one other marble group, found at Tarsus in 1876, is known to exist. As he is portrayed in Cleveland's marbles, Jonah resembles the Greek river god appearing in some Antioch mosaics, and the sculptor gave his fancy free rein in carving the curious sea monster with leonine feet and massive ears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: Jonah & the Shepherd | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...Somers Point bar like Tony Mart's has 36 bartenders and bouncers, called "crowd-control engineers," to keep things in hand. Police have tightened up on underage drinking and keep a tight rein on potential disturbances. Sometimes it works, as on last June 19 when officers rounded up a loud crowd of 23. Police recall that one girl got on the phone to her father to ask him for the $200 bail. "Hello, Daddy," she said, her voice trembling. "Happy Father's Day." Then she burst into tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: Hunt of the Sun | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

President Johnson twice last week sought to palliate the nation's deep disquiet over South Viet Nam's self-destroying drift toward anarchy. His first attempt unfortunately gave more rein to his own frustrations than solace to his listeners' fears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Quarrels Later | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...Jockey Don Brumfield kept insisting that wasn't Kauai King's natural way of running. In winning seven of twelve previous races, the dark bay, three-year-old colt had come from behind every time. In the Preakness last week at Pimlico, under Brumfield's sure rein, Kauai King reverted to his old ways. The result was even more impressive than at Churchill Downs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Horse Racing: Two Down, One to Go | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

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