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Gin-Washed Shores. Back in 1841, Cook's started out as a temperance evangelist's venture into group travel. An ex-printer named Thomas Cook, busy saving souls on the gin-washed shores of the British Industrial Revolution, chartered a train for 570 followers to attend a temperance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Cooking Up a New Menu | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

BRITAIN last week took the first step in a three-year conversion of its currency to the decimal system by introducing the first two new coins, the 5-new-pence piece and the 10-new-pence piece. After more than four centuries of a cumbersome system based on pounds, shillings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: British Currency | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

The other faculty group, led by Warner Shilling, a government professor, has said that it will make no concessions to the demonstrators. One faculty member reported that Shilling said at a meeting last night, "Either Rudd goes or I go."

Author: By James K. Glassman, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Columbia Demonstration Enters 4th Day | 4/27/1968 | See Source »

Shilling is faculty leader of a group of several hundred conservative students, many of them campus athletes, who call themselves the Majority Coalition.

Author: By James K. Glassman, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Columbia Demonstration Enters 4th Day | 4/27/1968 | See Source »

With Western clothes on, the Masai may lose their lucrative business of posing for camera-carrying tourists for a 1-shilling (14?) fee; they adopt a menacing pose for 2 shillings. Nyerere, who himself usually wears a Chinese-style boiler suit, does not seem to care about the tourist revenues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tanzania: Dressing Up the Masai | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

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