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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...loan and shipping of such irreplaceable treasures. Among the best are a series of The Seasons, originally commissioned by a Brussels merchant. Only five survive, and these have been dispersed. As a memorial to Bruegel -and to year's end and year's beginning-TIME here presents four of these paintings. The originals are each roughly 4 ft. by 5 ft. But Bruegel's fabulous command of scale made every small part a picture in itself. In the following pages half a dozen details -chosen by Author-Critic Alexander Eliot after a long study of the paintings...
...magazines. The first newspaper ads using the process will appear this month. Because of extra production costs, a micro-fragrance ad often doubles the ordinary price for advertising. Still, Reach McClinton's Robert Jaffe, an account executive for Ma Griffe perfume, which ran a micro-fragrance ad in four women's magazines, maintains that the impact makes the high cost worthwhile. "You are putting before the consumer what you're selling," he says, "and what we are selling is smell...
...terminal, the scene is a recurrent attraction: a bald and stubby executive clad in a redlined cape and a Pierre Cardin jacket buttoned to the chin clambers from a custom-built black Lincoln Continental. With him comes an eyebrow-raising entourage: one male aide and four mini-skirted lasses of Playboy pulchritude. The normally expressionless Swiss faces at the ticket counter light up with half-amused, half-respectful recognition. "It's Bernie," whispers a Swissair hostess to a new colleague. Taking at least two of his curvaceous companions with him, Bernie quickly boards his private Myst...
Dime a Week. Even as a youngster, Cornfeld showed some of the hustle that has become a major ingredient of I.O.S.'s success. He was born in Istanbul to a Rumanian father and Russian mother, who brought him to the U.S. when he was four. Growing up in Brooklyn during the Depression, with a 10?-a-week allowance. Bernie worked nights and weekends to earn trolley fare to school. Later he attended tuition-free Brooklyn College, where he turned socialist and gathered thousands of signatures on Norman Thomas-for-President petitions in 1948. After taking a master...
...rate, discounts on FHA and VA loans should drop sharply, except in four states and the District of Columbia, which have legal limits below 8½% for FHA and VA mortgages. In those five jurisdictions, lenders are likely to be more unwilling than before to make FHA and VA home loans at all. The 1% increase in the mortgage rate will add $4,473 to the cost of buying a $25,000 home with a 25-year loan and a minimum down payment...