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...against the saccharine. She is achingly real without ever being soppy, whether cursing her fate, dodging flatware during a pitched battle between Winters and Ford, or unemotionally explaining to Poitier that she is "experienced" with men because of a brutal encounter with one of her mother's drunken beaus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Color-Blind | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

...anywhere, naturally, you have to wear shoes. This season the opera pump is eclipsed by the dressier models; cutouts, sandals, multi-fabrics, button 'n' beaus, colors (brilliant, shocking, startling, and good old reliable navy). Tennis shoes for classes, for tennis, yes, but be in step--you need bright accents on your feet to complement the severe lines of this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Accessories Range From Original to Incredible | 3/20/1953 | See Source »

...young second lieutenant of infantry was about to inspect the guard. He invited Mamie to walk with him. Mamie did. But when he blithely telephoned for a date the next evening, Mamie, a girl with quite a few beaus in town and garrison, had to refuse. Young Ike persevered, finally got a date for a night a whole month off. They were married eight months later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The General's Lady | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

Processing consists of heating the manure up to 1900 degrees, mixing it with cocoa beaus and peanut shells, and grinding, 25 tons of bovnug are produced every day. Princeton men think that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fertilizer Factory Fumes Nauseate Nassau Nostrils | 4/21/1950 | See Source »

...sleazy, drawling streetwalker whom he takes home for the night. The pair is discovered eating breakfast the next morning by Katherine, who returns earlier than expected. The remainder of the play concorns Katherine's efforts to incite her husband's jealousy and regain his love by inviting three ex-beaus to the house for the weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 6/20/1944 | See Source »

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