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...requested that her name and those of her family be changed to protect their privacy). The eldest of eight girls and boys, she worked every day after school in her parents' grocery store, handling bookkeeping and selling such items as Coca-Cola. After work she went home to cat supper, do homework, and help her mother around the house...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: Is Ignorance Bliss? | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...late George Ade, of Brook, Ind., 80 miles southeast of Chicago. Who? "He belongs in the historical category of Mark Twain," the letter informs, "and Will Rogers, whose philosophy was influenced by George Ade. His celebrous role deserves to be revivified." Did curiosity ever really kill a cat? To the telephone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Indiana: A Resurrection from Desuetude | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

Chrysler then began playing a subtle cat-and-mouse game. Publicly, the automaker feigned a lack of interest, saying it might not even make a bid. But behind the scenes, the company was working with Investment Banker David Schulte, a Salomon Bros, vice president, on a deal. Schulte helped craft a bid by using a formula that subtracts the price of the warrants ($13) from the stock's actual price on the day of the bidding ($29.50). Using that amount ($16.50) as the base price, Schulte had to figure out how much of a premium Chrysler would have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free at Last | 9/26/1983 | See Source »

...Cat Catastrophes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 19, 1983 | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

Your article on cat killing in West Germany [Aug. 29] was contemptible. When 300,000 creatures of any life form, whether human or animal, have been shot, poisoned, strangled, axed or thrown from balconies, they should not be the subject of cheap humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 19, 1983 | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

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