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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Chase Manhattan Bank, which loves to portray itself as the friend of borrowers big and little, last week played that role to the hilt. The bank, the nation's third largest, cut its prime rate-the interest charge to its best business customers for loans - from 61% to 6%. The repercussions were plentiful, and in part acrimonious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: A Friend at Chase | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

PLAZA SUITE. Neil Simon comes to bat again and raps out three short hits. George C. Scott and Maureen Stapleton are either hilarious or sentimental as they portray middle-aged couples in sometimes awkward, always amusing predicaments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 6, 1968 | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

Mystical Dream. Crane was also a serious writer whose only compulsion was to portray life honestly. At his best, he wrote a bold, uncluttered, staccato prose that, like the young Hemingway's, eventually changed both the rhythm and content of American fiction. At the core of that achievement was The Red Badge of Courage, that wholly intuitive, almost mystical dream of war dredged up from his subconscious when he was only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Young Man in a Hurry | 8/30/1968 | See Source »

This time, however, the plot was rather more turgid. For one thing, if the Administration was anxious to portray U.S. Steel as a model of industrial statesmanship, the company did not care for the role. U.S. Steel made it clear that its price increases fell far short of covering the cost of the 6% labor wage-and-benefit package negotiated last month, warned that other price changes would be coming from time to time. Aiming a lance at the White House, the company said it was "almost, but not quite universally recognized" that steel prices do not cause inflation, insisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: HOW A ROLL-UP BECAME A ROLLBACK | 8/16/1968 | See Source »

WARREN, OHIO, Kenley Players. Van Johnson and Sheila MacRae portray a pair of vaudeville performers, The Great Sebastians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Aug. 9, 1968 | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

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