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The scene is a sunbathed sugar-cane field 18 miles south of Camagüey. The Prime Minister of the republic is wearing fatigue pants, gloves, a sweaty, long-sleeved shirt and a sloppy sombrero. He is perspiring copiously and his beard is dripping. He slashes right and left at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Sugar Blues | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

Main resistance at first came from housewives, disillusioned by earlier wash-and-wear claims that fell flat. But as word-of-mouth recommendations spread, sales soared across the country. Says Levi Strauss & Co. President Walter Haas Jr., who is selling products on an allotment basis: "The demand is be yond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Pressed & Impressed | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

Lawrence, who came to Braniff from Continental Airlines, turned to the color brush as a quick way to paint over a dowdy image. Between 1945 and 1964, Braniff had slipped from fifth to ninth place among U.S. trunk airlines, was notorious for late flights, sloppy service and shoddy equipment. Its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Business: Colors Are Fun | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

Matter of Tone. After just ten weeks on the job, Goddard-the first physician in 40 years to chair the FDA-said that he had seen flagrant examples of sloppy research, improper labeling, and misleading advertising. In the area of new drugs still under investigation, he was astounded by "low...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Drugs: A Bit Intemperate | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

In the doubles, Adelsberg and Benjamin teamed up to beat Chandler and Thurber, 12-9. Adelsberg and Benjamin will have to improve on yesterday's sloppy play if they are to win the crucial matches against Princeton and Pennsylvania. Kileff and Dave Hodges played second doubles, while Friedman and senior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Whitewashes Engineers for Second Win | 4/14/1966 | See Source »

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