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...Some 16 ft. high at the tallest point, the two pieces represent the rounded rump and upright torso of a semireclining figure. Typically Moore-ish, she abstractly lounges in the reflecting pool, mingling the domestic grace of a nude in her bath with the powerful, primitive presence of a goddess disturbed from sleep by Leonard Bernstein. Manhattan's mightiest piece of modern sculpture was wrestled into place pretty much the way marbles were muscled into place in Michelangelo's day. Grunting workmen wedged the huge metallic shapes onto rollers, eased them down wood beams, hoisted them upright with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sculpture: The Heroic Bather | 9/3/1965 | See Source »

TUESDAY MOVIE SPECIAL (NBC, 8:30-11 p.m.). Never So Few (MGM, 1959) stars Frank Sinatra as a World War II captain in North Burma. To see how M-G-M gets a marble-tub bath scene by Gina Lollobrigida into the film is one reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Aug. 13, 1965 | 8/13/1965 | See Source »

Whirlpool Bath. The Comal River in New Braunfels, Texas, is advertised by the Chamber of Commerce as the shortest river in the world, running only four miles from its spring-fed source until it spills into the larger Guadalupe River. But some 1,200 tubers flock to it on Sunday afternoons, mostly to ride the steep, 350-yd. stretch where the river swirls like a whirlpool bath. For the sake of togetherness, Texas tubers frequently link feet under arms and form an enormous water snake composed of 40 or 50 tubers. At the end of the run, few tubers have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: And the Riding Is Easy | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

...most of the muck packed into Shulman's scurrilous bestseller. "You have the body of a woman and the emotions of a child," Landau tells her. Soon Jean's reputation is made by a ruthless producer whose playbuoyant lair features a bedroom equipped with a Roman-size bath, a circular bed, mirrors, and an adjoining jungle paradise with torrential downpours on tap. His succinct proposition: "Do you think you can be comfortable here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bunking a Legend | 7/23/1965 | See Source »

Elsewhere, the situation is far different. In the Los Angeles area, live-in help commands $225-$350 a month, plus a private bath, a TV set, and usually the use of a car. A suburbanite of Chicago's North Shore, whose husband earns $30,000 to $40,000 a year, pays her live-in maid $60 a week for six days, plus room and board, for which she keeps the house clean and stays with the children when the parents go out. The mother makes the beds, cooks, does the dishes and much of the gardening, takes care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: HELP WANTED: Maybe Mary Poppins, Inc. | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

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