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...check-out counters that customers got their pleasantest surprise. As they filed past the bank of 18 cash registers, their purchases were put on a soo-ft. conveyor belt leading underground to the five-acre parking lot outside. Car owners simply drove to the belt unloading point, presented their numbered sales slips, and had their purchases loaded into their cars. The new supermarket's first four-day total: 170,000 customers, more than $200,000 in sales...
...storm. He signed a law, already passed by the Assembly, abolishing the corps, ordered the arrest of the corps commander, a hulking ex-wrestler named Kim Yong Keun. The Assembly was not pacified. It refused to elect a Rhee man as Lee's successor, instead chose Kim Sung Soo, 60, wealthy head of the anti-Rhee Democratic Nationalist Party and respected member of Seoul's Rotary Club...
Singapore), larger and more elegant homes, wild and lavish partying. They win & lose tens of thousands of dollars at mah-jongg and soo-sek (a game like rummy). Aw Boon Haw, the fabulous "Tiger Balm King," has added a nightmarish swimming pool to his huge Singapore residence; on the bottom of the pool are outsize hand-painted statues of mermaids, Oriental-style...
...accountant, rides his motorcycle 30 miles from his Watertown job, wearing an old Air Force flying suit over his tuxedo, to play. Until she retired to have her fourth baby, his wife used to ride with him, clutching her cello. Now, at their five concerts a year in the Soo-seat Waukesha High School auditorium, Waukeshans hear creditable and sometimes even polished performances of the classics and a fair sampling of moderns...
Because ringworm is caused by various fungi, cures that worked somewhere else had no certainty of curing the Soo. Most effective help came from Hoffmann-La Roche, Inc., of Nutley, N.J., which followed up the TIME story by sending Dr. Ruth Wolfe to hold rallies in which she taught mothers to use an experimental drug called R02-2453. Hoffmann-La Roche flew in 200 cases of this new medicine to help stop the spreading fungus...