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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Quicker Solution. In some areas, a quicker solution is being used: the conversion of old hotels. Oldsters like them because they are conveniently near bustling business districts. Two old hotel chains-the MacArthur with 15 hotels, and the Weaver with 21-have united to form a chain throughout the South and the Midwest, called Senior Citizens Hotels Inc. They are converting several floors of each hotel for retirement living. There is a recreation room and kitchen, ramps instead of stairways where possible. Rents range from $35 a month for a room without meals to $125 for a bath and three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: New Homes for Old Folks | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...decided to work outside the defense field, took a job as vice president for planning at Fairbanks Whitney, which does only 5% of its business with the Government and which has been in the process of reorganization ever since the Morse family was forced out in a proxy fight two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Dec. 26, 1960 | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...then, on the other hand, why look a gift bear in the mouth? With the holiday season at hand, the book suggests some redoubtable opportunities for Christmasmanship-what better gift for the child who has everything? And for just any old reader with two years of Latin somewhere in his past and Junior's copy of Winnie-the-Pooh in his other hand, the Lenard translation will readily provide a week or so of verbal fun and fireside games-a contribution to nursery literature that can only be compared to E. L. Kerney's translation of Alice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ecce Milnennium | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

...LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA, by Elizabeth Spencer. Told with an economy that only serves to enlarge its virtues, this story of an American mother and her daughter in Italy faces two cultures with a rare knowing delicacy and skillfully uses the confrontation to create deep emotional tensions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: The YEAR'S BEST | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

CAPTAIN CAT, by Robert Holles. An English novel, rich with lowest-class slang, in which two rebels at a military-cum-reform school discover that boyish idealism is no match for The System and the venom of original sin in which their regimented mates are steeped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: The YEAR'S BEST | 12/26/1960 | See Source »

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