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With this spindle-thin plot, Music Man needs every available prop of period nostalgia, from Fourth of July fireworks to Wells Fargo wagons. The trouble is that the movie wobbles continually between sentiment, satire and satiety; one barbershop-quartet number is a treat; half a dozen are a trial. Robert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Too Many Trombones | 7/20/1962 | See Source »

To a region that had subsisted on corn and cotton, Lone Star was a godsend. "I grew up in this town," said one Daingerfield resident. "I can remember when maybe one or two mule-drawn wagons would come to town a day. We were dead before E. B. Germany and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: Off to the Creek Bank | 6/29/1962 | See Source »

∙ Britain can lick them all if we want to," boasts Sir Henry Spurrier, 64, ebullient, white-haired chairman and managing director of England's big Leyland Motors group. Sir Henry, third-generation head of a Lancashire company that started with steam wagons and now concentrates on buses and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Business: Personal File: Jun. 22, 1962 | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

CAMBRIDGE police last rested 28 students in the clubbing many before taking the Central Square police patrol wagons. The melee and after a reception for , comic strip cartoonist.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 10 Years In The | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Then in 1960, one jury panel included an angry Beaumont sandpit operator, James C. Barry. Barry and two fellow jurors toured the county, found teen-agers guzzling whisky, taking dope, stopping off at Rita Ainsworth's, the foremost brothel in Beaumont. When the jurors could rouse no reaction from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: This Rotten Mess | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

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