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Bing-Bang. Everywhere, Suzy sees a life that is frantic with movement. And even as a crowd of proper names comes home for the fall, there are others who must be watched as they pack their bags and take off. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Everett, for example, "more informally, Bob and Chiquita. They'll be in New York shortly for two or three weeks, then hurry back to Madrid for the shooting. Well, bang-bang. Or, as Truman Capote would say, bing-bing...
...American is distinctly carnivorous: he now eats 175 Ibs. of meat a year, 14 Ibs. more than five years ago Despite this rise in the consumer's appetite, the profits of the meat-packing industry remained depressingly low for close to two decades. Last year, finally the packers made a dramatic breakthrough: profits rose to $166 million, 46 million more than in 1963. The 1964 federal tax cut was partly responsible, but the convention of the American Meat Institute in Manhattan last week displayed an even bigger reason: some new machines that can pack profits as well as meat...
...year in competition and still have nobody but a fanatic recognize his name. Just ask Jack McGowan, Pete Brown and Miller Barber−or, for that matter, Dave Marr. Going into last week's P.G.A. tournament at Ligonier, Pa., Marr was strictly a member of the pack. He won an occasional minor tournament, almost always finished in the money (20 out of 22 times so far this year), modeled sports clothes for Jantzen on the side. He was reliable, comfortable and frustrated. "I'm never going to win another one," he told his wife after blowing a five...
Rotten to the Core. Halfway through this eccentric British comedy about a pack of bumbling criminals, moviegoers whose memories reach back a decade or so are apt to grow nostalgic and inquire rhetorically: Guinness, anyone? Rotten invites comparison to Sir Alec's memorable extralegal capers in The Man in the White Suit and The Lavender Hill Mob, but its low-jinx omits such essentials as wit, slyness and style...
...whole show, Ford announced that it will immediately begin offering rear-seat portable television sets as optional equipment on all cars. Manufactured by Ford's Philco subsidiary, the 9-in. sets will sell for $169.95, can be plugged into the cigarette lighter or powered by a battery pack that costs an additional...