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...every Reservist was so dismayed. "It couldn't have come at a better time," allowed Lieut. Commander John Brame, a member of Erv Johnson's Naval At tack Squadron VA776 at Los Alamitos, Calif. Brame, a real estate salesman, had just concluded a big project and currently has "nothing in escrow." Air Force 2nd Lieut. Jim Riordan, 25, of the 150th Tactical Fighter Group, Albuquerque, N. Mex., was all ready to go and "even looking forward to it. In the back of my mind, I figured we would be called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: Back in Uniform | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

...sailed as a captain for the Military Sea Transportation Service, but he beached himself in 1950 because he "found going to sea pretty dull in peacetime." Working ashore was not much more satisfactory. After a series of sales jobs in the U.S. and Canada, including a stint as a salesman for Sears, Roebuck, Simonsen decided to go back to sea vicariously-by teaching other people how to handle themselves afloat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boating: Staying on Course | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

...town that boasts the home offices of Eastman Kodak and Xerox, Rochester, N.Y., has a lot of candidates for a winner of its Salesman of the Year award. This year, though, the Chamber of Commerce passed up the boys with the order books and reached into the Rochester Roman Catholic Archdiocese to hail Bishop Fulton J. Sheen, 72, for his "outstanding job of selling Rochester to the country, to the world and to itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 12, 1968 | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

Miss Dunnock's acting career includes performances on stage, in films, and on television. Her most notable creation was Linda Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mildred Dunnock Named Lecturer | 1/4/1968 | See Source »

...sidekicks-popeyed, siren-throated Jerry Colonna, Brenda and Cobina, and Bandleader Skinnay Ennis-had turned Tuesday into Bob Hope night in the U.S. Every Wednesday morning in those days, the Dow-Jones stock ticker used to carry the best of his jokes. During his ten years as toothpaste salesman, he claims, Pepsodent leapfrogged from No. 6 in sales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stars: The Comedian as Hero | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

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