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The Woman to Beat. Well financed, and protectively handled by the astute political PR firm of Whitaker & Baxter, Mrs. Black stands aloof from the men in her race, refusing to debate, shielding herself from interviews and making the rounds of teas and kaffeeklatsches reciting a script of prepared cliches. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Mrs. Black & the Neighbors | 11/10/1967 | See Source »

With their lurid titles-My Bare Lady, Caught in the Act, Thigh Spy, and Love Is a Four-Letter Word-nudies are featured at more than 400 theaters in the U.S. Dallas has five such houses, Boston four, Detroit eleven, Los Angeles twelve and Manhattan 16. The growth of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trade: Nude Wave | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

The Jokers tells about two young men who make off with the Crown Jewels just to show they can do it. The two are brothers: one is thirty-ish suave; the other, a modly dressed stripling. The Stripling has always taken the rap for exploits they've planned together. While...

Author: By Joel DE Mott, | Title: The Jokers | 7/28/1967 | See Source »

The world's intricate system of monetary cooperation, which has made possible the West's surge of prosperity since World War II, depends on trust and teamwork among central bankers. Perhaps more than any other institution, the B.I.S. helps knit such personal ties. In addition to the work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: The Basel Club | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

Unbearable Teas. At first glance, Serkin looks more like a folk-rocker than he does like a concert pianist. His hair is modishly shaggy, his dress casually disheveled, his talk typically teen. "It's difficult to be an American these days," he sighs, "especially a young one. There'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pianists: The Boy Who Hates Circuses | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

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