Word: savvyness
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The once famous dog Checkers is recalled in Richard Nixon's checkered silks. As for Ronald Reagan's polka dots, Democrat Conrad says in a frankly partisan spirit that they represent a clown's suit-or, to put it more politely, theatrical attire. George Romney and Nelson...
Savvy from Christians. Ojukwu gave Gowon until March 31 to put into effect agreements reached between the two at a conference in Ghana in January. He claimed that Gowon agreed to a loose confederation of states for Nigeria, promised aid for 160 refugees and made other concessions that he later...
Not the least of the region's assets are the Ibos themselves. Early contact with Christian missionaries gave them more savvy in Western techniques than other tribes. Forced by a land shortage in the East to seek a livelihood in other regions, they usually settled in tribal enclaves, invested...
Not in 20 Years. Atwood was moving ahead with the Rockwell-Standard deal as his bid for Douglas was pre-empted by McDonnell (see cover story). But if Rockwell was second choice, it is hardly second best. While its sales, which have nearly doubled since 1963, are less than a...
A savvy guide to fakery, Antiques You Can Decorate With, has just been published (Doubleday; $4.95), and it tells the amateur how to spot the ingenious techniques used by practitioners of the minor art of "antique manufacturing." The author, George Grotz, 44, started out as a spare-time furniture refinisher...