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...almost entirely. And then last week on Easter Sunday, home from a Mass sung (to his crusty satisfaction) in Latin, he climbed the stairs to his study and died of a heart attack. His novels survive and will continue to survive as long as there are readers who can savor what Critic V. S. Pritchett calls "the beauty of his malice...
...sprawling international auto show is where you go to savor the future and sample-test what you can't remotely afford. Manhattan's Tenth International, which opened last week, is no exception. With Detroit in the middle of its 1966 Model Year, the U.S. industry had whipped up futuristic show models as crowd catchers, but as in previous years, the honors go to foreign imports, which tend to be fast, sporty and expensive...
...capital. Last year the firm arranged $604 million worth of corporate mergers, sold $946 million of securities by privately placed financing, and marketed $1 billion in municipal bonds. Top Lehmanites gather daily in what must be one of the New World's most Old World corporate dining rooms, savor epicurean food prepared by a former chef of Le Pavilion restaurant. There they discuss ice-breaking new ways of investing-and making-money. Explains Bobby Lehman: "Investment banking is applying money to ideas and ideas to money, with the seasoning of imagination. In business, nothing happens until...
...Castello Branco in a fix. He had already declared himself out of the running, and so he began to look around for a presidential candidate who would continue the economic reforms that Costa e Silva resists. Now there was a new twist that only a Brazilian could properly savor: the President himself recruiting a candidate to run against his own government party. Not only that, but since Castello Branco has already decreed that the President is to be elected by Congress instead of by popular vote, and since Castello Branco controls Congress, he could presumably defeat Costa e Silva...
...make le hot dog; to cover everything with la catchup and forget sauce béchamel and quiches Lorraine for the duration. Quitter, draft dodger, outcast! Let his new place of employment be published far and wide so that all of us patriotic citizens may go there and savor his disgrace...