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...Britain's popular press. Even Hanratty himself optioned his story to the Express-which was shrewdly holding off a while, perhaps until Hanratty's date with the gallows. The prices that Fleet Street paid for its stories were not high; the Express, for example, managed to sew up its principals for some $8,000. Yet for unabashed checkbook journalism, Fleet Street has its own style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Checkbook Journalism | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

Brandeis coeds will be available Saturday to clean apartments, iron shirts, wish cars, sew, type, and so on as part of the university's annual Charity Work Day. For jobs in Cambridge students can be reached...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BRANDEIS COEDS FOR HIRE IN CHARITY DAY PROGRAM | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...dislike businessmen, the eggheads dislike advertising," snorts Rosser Reeves, chairman of hard-sell Ted Bates & Co. Says Walter Guild, president of San Francisco's Guild, Bascom & Bonfigli, the ad agency for the Kennedy election campaign: "If Toynbee wants to make his own toothpaste and his wife wants to sew her own brassières. O.K. He's just using advertising as a focal point to criticize our entire economic system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Advertising: Rumble on Madison Avenue | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

...Crimson's Bob Knapp finished sixth, in his best showing as a varsity performer, and Hamlin took seventh. Greg Baldwin contributed an eighth-place finish to sew up the Crimson victory. Two Cornell runners filled the ninth and tenth slots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Underdog Cross Country Squad Upsets Powerful Big Red, 26-29 | 10/9/1961 | See Source »

...women, and was noted primarily for her unspectacular retrieving game. But last week, her accurate placements kicking up puffs of chalk along the baseline. Lefthander Bricka ran Angela Mortimer so hard that the British player suffered leg cramps and had to withdraw from the final doubles match. To sew up the crucial third set-which retrieved the Wightman Cup that the U.S. lost in 1960-unheralded Justina Bricka needed just 25 minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Better than Expected | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

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