Word: trimming
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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POSTAL RATE HIKES to 5? on first-class, 8? on air mail, will be asked of Congress by the Kennedy Administration-a repeat of an Eisenhower effort to trim the Post Office deficit. Kennedy also is abandoning an unsuccessful $4.5 million experiment to transmit letters by facsimile...
...Trim and darkly handsome, "Din" Land, 51, has built his Polaroid Corp. into a company that employs 2,500, had 1960 sales of $99.4 million, and has given him and his family a paper fortune of more than $143 million. But Land has never let money, success or corporate detail interfere with his first love: the joy of discovery...
Last week, carrying 580 passengers, the trim, 20,906-ton Santa Maria put in at La Guaira, the seaport of Caracas. The conspirators boarded the ship, arousing no particular suspicion, since young, male, single employees of Royal Dutch Shell in Venezuela often use the Portuguese line to travel...
Wellborn Babes. Dorian scouts the world for new talent, has helped make the Parisian model market so cosmopolitan that perhaps not even De Gaulle himself could turn back the clock. Among the season's best: trim and Finnish Brigitte Juslin, who is tops in sportswear; Switzerland's dark, blue-eyed Carla Marlier; Germany's Nico Ozack ("a magnificent Renoir body-in the nude she doesn't look like a model at all"); Jasmine, ex-shepherdess from Algeria, who gained her poise carrying water jugs on her head. The favorite in the February Harper's Bazaar...
Kennedy's 1960 chart shows a couple of colds, a touch of laryngitis and a short-lived bout with sinusitis. At 43, he is a trim, tanned 6 ft., although a recent gain of 10 Ibs. (to 175) showed in his plump cheeks. His blood pressure is a normal 112/80. But he has had a troubled medical past...