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...SHAM AND THE PHARAOHS: WOOLY BULLY. Sam, who comes from Dallas, plays a jazzy organ and travels by hearse with his harum-scarum pharaohs, who sing falsetto or blow the sax. Wooly Bully is their runaway hit, but there are other lightheaded numbers like Gangster of Love and a Latin piece by Sam called Juimonos (meaning "Let's Went" in slangy Spanish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Jun. 25, 1965 | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

...foreign capital, in many countries now make the bulk of their transactions in local currencies. Dealing in foreign money can, of course, be risky: First National City reported last week that it recently lost $8,000,000 through currency dealings in an unnamed country-probably owing to devaluation or runaway inflation. Helping to compensate for such hazards is the fact that commercial banks can do something abroad that they are forbidden to do at home: invest in nonbanking enterprises. The Philadelphia National Bank has stock in or options to buy into industrial firms in a dozen countries, and the Chase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: The Glamorous Side | 6/25/1965 | See Source »

...track team, undefeated in dualmeet competition, won the Heps in a runaway and took third place in the ICIA Games--the Eastern championship--although only eight runners could make the trip in mid-exam period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crew Faces Elis Saturday; H-Y Nines to Meet on Wednesday | 6/14/1965 | See Source »

...skirts fly. See the gallant gentlemen help the poor damsels in distress regain control of their runaway steeds. Come to the annual Harvard-Wellesley Bike Race, taking off from the Soldiers Field gate at 2 p.m. Sunday. The prize: no, not the fox's tail, but a Peugeot racing bicycle, compliments of the Bicycle Exchange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bike Race | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...FEET TALL. A rough-cut diamond thief (Edward G. Robinson) and a wandering British boy (Fergus McClelland) get together for some refreshing runaway adventures in modern Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 28, 1965 | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

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