Word: andersen
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Jell-O ("If the illustrations have changed through the years from molded gelatin desserts and from animals to hungry children to characters out of Andersen and Grimm-and back again to puddings and pie fillings-the personality has never changed. The confidence with which various Jell-O promises have been made has never varied. Even with all the opportunities in more exciting foods, Jell-O advertising has been outstanding in its basic simplicity...
...schoolchild recalls, is a lady so sensitive that she can feel a pea through a great thickness of mattresses, thereby passes the test of royalty and may marry the prince. Mattress' bookmakers offer odds that there was more to this yam than met the eye of Hans Christian Andersen. Apart from the boob-catching title, their fanciful inside fairy story is a feather-light blend of innocent merriment and sophisticated bounce...
Theologian J. Marcellus Kik recently wrote a parody on Tillich and Bultmann entitled "The King's Existential Garments"-with apologies to Hans Christian Andersen...
...president; reportedly he backed away, declaring Michiko's personality "too cold." Michiko seems to have been drawn to a Japanese diplomat and was disappointed when he was sent to a post in Europe. He wrote her long, graceful letters dealing mostly with the fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, at a time when she was reading Steinbeck and Faulkner. Asked Michiko crossly: "Does he think I am still a child...
Shirley Temple Storybook (NBC, 8-9 p.m.). Eli Wallach in Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes...