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Louisville will forget its open-housing problems for two hysterical minutes Saturday, as Mrs. Edith Bancroft's Damascus attempts to turn back 10 to 13 rivals in the 93rd running of the Kentucky Derby...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Successor May Challenge Damascus in 93rd Derby | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

...winner for the Wolf Girl Award was Julie Christie, who also sported the highest-riding miniskirt. Her bangs nearly reached her hem, while her tresses swung in savage disarray around-and over-her face. Ginger Rogers wore superlong locks reminiscent of the '40s. Ann-Margret, Anouk Aimee, Anne Bancroft and Singer Jackie DeShannon wore their hair laissez-faire-uncurled and uncut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: The Decline or Fall of Practically Everybody | 4/21/1967 | See Source »

Married. Katharine Bancroft Schlesinger, 24, daughter of Historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr., a VISTA volunteer doing domestic Peace Corps chores in Kentucky; and Gibbs Von Kinderman, 23, Harvard '64, performing similar tasks in Tennessee for the Appalachian Volunteers; in Lincoln, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 2, 1966 | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

...wife pregnant at a time like this?" As the wife, Betty Field runs the risk of menopausal pregnancy, while the other girls crank up enough trauma for several melodramas. Mission Leader Margaret Leighton is a sexually repressed religious nut with lesbian leanings toward Teacher Sue Lyon. Anne Bancroft (in a role vacated by Patricia Neal when she suffered a stroke) plays a tough mission doctor who drinks, smokes, tells truths that hurt, and ultimately saves everyone else by giving herself in concubinage to the lustful Khan (Mike Mazurki). Flora Robson, Anna Lee and Mildred Dunnock view her sacrifice with tolerance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Wild Eastern | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

...Frederic Edwin Church caught the imagination of the American public as no other U.S. painter had before. In the 1850s, his eloquent flair for embodying the nation's grand notion of "manifest destiny" made his paintings public events. On one day alone in 1857, Horace Greeley, George Bancroft, George Ripley, Henry Ward Beecher and Charles A. Dana were among the crowds that filed past Church's Niagara. Two years later, the throngs that flocked to his studio to see The Heart of the Andes were so dense that policemen were required to keep pedestrian traffic moving. The price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Destiny Manifest | 4/15/1966 | See Source »

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