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Died. Austen Herbert Groom-John son, 54, co-father of the singing commercial, a onetime NBC program idea man who teamed with Announcer Alan Kent in 1939 to write "Pepsi-Cola Hits the Spot," a jingle that jangled for 20 years until Pepsi decided to "be sociable"; of a heart attack; in New York...
...While Mr. Goldwater has been pleading for a prehistoric party platform, while Mr. Rockefeller has been playing partisan politics, while Mr. Nixon has been pushing Pepsi-Cola, and while Mr. Scranton has been patiently standing pat in Pennsylvania, Lodge has been busy doing the job that must be done. He has been practicing Americanism in Saigon while others have been content merely to preach it in the suburbs...
...TIME was erroneously informed that some of the proceeds from "It's a Small World-A Salute to UNICEF" ride at the World's Fair go to the United Nations Children's Fund. UNICEF benefits from Pepsi-Cola generosity in the form of free land, an exhibit, and a sales counter staffed by volunteers. These are an outright donation-but not the proceeds of Walt Disney's delightful ride...
Wall Street learned that Simon has picked up 20% of the stock in Manhattan-based Canada Dry Corp., the biggest U.S. maker of ginger ale and soda water and the third largest maker of soft drinks (after Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola). At the same time, Simon bought 95,000 more shares of American Broadcasting-Paramount Theaters, raising his total to 205,000 of the company's 4,600,000 widely owned shares. Most or all of these 205,000 shares are owned by the Simon-controlled McCall Corp., publisher of McCall's, Redbook and other magazines...
Lodge, who insists he will not leave Saigon to campaign, got support on his absenteeism from Richard Nixon, now a Pepsi-Cola lawyer touring the Far East. After a two-hour talk with Lodge last week, Nixon emerged to say the two men had "covered everything significant about this political year." What did Nixon think of the U.S.'s current policies in Viet Nam? "So far, there's been doubt and inconsistency about the goal, there's been an inadequacy of personnel to carry out the plan, there's been inconsistency of planning...