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...life-insurance companies and a group of 15 banks. Hughes placed his stock in a ten-year voting trust controlled by the lenders, who named former Ford Motor Chairman Ernest Breech as a trustee. TWA was again without a president, former Navy Secretary Charles Thomas having resigned in a tiff with Hughes five months earlier. Breech began a desperate search for a man to lead TWA out of chaos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Caught at the Crest | 7/22/1966 | See Source »

...latest home rule tiff has not produced much activity in Congress, it has stimulated local activity. For years the home rule movement has been sedate, attracting very little attention to itself...

Author: By Barbara J. Fields, | Title: Home Rule Dies Slow Death in Congress | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK. A pair of newlyweds clamber five flights to a Manhattan flat to coo, tiff and tousle in a variety of dress and undress. Playwright Neil Simon is a laugh merchant who never runs out of lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 14, 1964 | 8/14/1964 | See Source »

BAREFOOT IN THE PARK. A pair of newlyweds clamber five flights to a Manhattan flat to coo, tiff, and tousle in a variety of dress and undress. Playwright Neil Simon is a laugh merchant who never runs out of good lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 10, 1964 | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

Gone are the esoteric defensive patterns fancied by longtime Assistant Coach Clark Shaughnessy (who quit last season after an angry tiff with Halas)-the 20-odd formations, the constant red dogs, the complicated codes used for calling signals in the defensive huddle (example: "Blue Hairy Flag, 38, Slide Up"). This year's Bears have but seven basic formations, get their signals in plain English. "It's old-fashioned football," says Coach Halas "Just like I used to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: Just Like Papa Played | 12/6/1963 | See Source »

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