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...credit-card companies-champions of a cashless society-are pressing for real money. The most troubled card firms are those, like Master Charge and Uni-card, that are either operated or owned by banks. A few years ago, these merchants of debt sent salvos of unsolicited cards to potential customers drawn from lists supplied by bank savings and mortgage departments. Now, faced with rising delinquencies, Uni-card, which is owned by the Chase Manhattan Bank, is screening applications more rigorously, and has enlarged its collection staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CREDIT: The Year of the Dun | 1/25/1971 | See Source »

...parade. His voice still has a touch of the crooner, but it can turn soulful. His songs delve ingeniously into hard and soft rock, blues, gospel, even country rock-a range of styles that Bacharach does not even try to match. Diamond's latest album, Tap Root Manuscript (Uni), was No. 16 on the Billboard charts last week-with more than $1,000,000 in sales. That gives him four top-selling LPs at once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tin Pan Tailor | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...offshoot of the New Uni-versity Conference, a national group of radical university professors and graduate students with offices in Chicago. The Harvard group has been meeting informally for several months now. "We have as yet no formal structure," Ackerman said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Group Publishes 'Upstart'; New Radical Socialist Magazine | 1/6/1971 | See Source »

Elton John and Tumbleweed Connection (Uni). Two intriguingly diverse LPs from a young Englishman who may be the first of a new breed of rock superstars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Year's Best LPs | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

Porky Pig. His record albums-Elton John and Tumbleweed Connection, the latter to be released this week by Uni Records-are as different from each other as they are elegantly superior to much of what rock has produced in the past year or two. Part of the credit for that must go to John's favorite arranger, Paul Buckmaster, 24, whose deft classical touches-sweeping strings and poignant little solos by oboe and harp, for example-lend both drama and restraint to John's big beat. The first album is already in Billboard's top 25. Tumbleweed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Handstands and Fluent Fusion | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

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