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...heralded by strokes from an ancient battleship bell-one stroke for bad news, two for good. Last week Lloyd's had some bad news: it suffered one of its worst losses in Britain's great train robbery (see THE WORLD). This week, however, it will report some cheerier tidings: annual premium income has risen to a record high of $983 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Taking the Big Risks | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

...people who not only want to be with it but way out ahead." They promised to give readers "restless thoughts," and the ballyhoo paid off. Since the revamped paper made its first appearance last month, circulation has shot up to some 5,320,000. But except for a cheerier makeup and a few new features, the paper is not all that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Sex, Sensation & Significance | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...first reported that the Pope had a case of influenza. But the real trouble, it said later, was a gastric illness that had provoked a "rather intense anemia." There was speculation, although no confirmation, that he had an ulcer. Put to bed and on a strict diet, he seemed cheerier after a few days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 7, 1962 | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...another week of disappointment for marital deathwatchers anticipating the Roman springing of Mrs. Fisher, Liz's on-screen Caesar, Rex Harrison, 54, produced cheerier connubial copy. Two and a half years after the death of Third Wife Kay Kendall, he was wed at Genoa's city hall to Welsh Actress Rachel (Satur day Night and Sunday Morning) Roberts, 34, the Baptist minister's daughter who lately has been Rexy's favored traveling companion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 30, 1962 | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

...bounce is still missing but businessmen are now more confident that the prospects ahead are cheerier if not sensational...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: The Next Six Months | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

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