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...southern Italy, instead vastly expanded its plants in Genoa before moving down the Boot. Manuelli also publicly opposed the nationalization of Italy's electric power industry this year, arguing that it would only upset the stock market (it did) and "double the public debt." Socialists angrily demanded his scalp, but Manuelli held his job simply because he has done so well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Business: Europe's Businessmen Bureaucrats | 11/30/1962 | See Source »

...Blackman may have to make his boys hustle today, but another addition to the Dartmouth scalp string seems inevitable...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Ivy Favorites Should Fatten Marks Today | 10/13/1962 | See Source »

U.Mass journeys to the Hills of Hanover, and it is pretty certain that it will provide the first scalp for Bob Blackman's powerful Indians. Dartmouth by 14 points here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Columbia, Brown Kick off Ivy Season | 9/29/1962 | See Source »

Unlike a human scalp, a wig's base produces no natural oil. Thus a dry cleaner can do every six weeks what a hairdresser has to do once a week; and best of all, only the hair sits under the dryer. Still, $250 is a fairly stiff price (really fine custom wigs can cost as much as $1,500) and at first wig-wearers consisted mostly of actresses, among them Shirley Booth, Judy Holliday. Kim Novak and Zsa Zsa Gabor (who lost nine of her twelve wigs in last year's Bel Air fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Extra | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

...stop, Driver Batchelor invited the undertaker. Recognizing what he thought was an open spot ahead, Batchelor swerved left at full speed-into the wrong lane and collision course with a bakery truck. But despite Batchelor's invitation, the undertaker declined. The 74-year-old cartoonist survived scalp and face cuts and multiple bruises; his wife suffered a collapsed lung, fractures of the left wrist and pelvic bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: One for the Road | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

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