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...Washington, Attorney General Herbert Brownell Jr. flashed a pearly smile as he bedecked his pretty debutante daughter Joan, 18, with a rhinestone bracelet, a recent gift from one of Joan's bevy of beaux. A short while later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 10, 1955 | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

...cotillion figures, the Coming-Out Waltz (original music and lyrics by Virginia Scarlett, daughter of Mrs. Eugene Ong, co-chairman of the ball). The lyrics: We're coming out tonight We're having our fling Debs dressed in yards of white Waltzing we sing 'cause Beaux flock around tonight Flowers are part of the scheme Tomorrow may be just another day But tonight we are part of a dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Part of a Dream | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

Jack Smith is a handsomely bearded young (26) Yorkshire artist who firmly believes that life is grim and men are heroic just to live it. For his second one-man show, on exhibition last week at London's Beaux Arts Gallery, Artist Smith produced 15 examples of what he calls life's "acts of heroism." His big, life-size painting of a baby taking its first step beams with self-conscious bravery; his old lady in a wicker chair, a sort of off-key Whistler's mother, is the essence of enduring patience. Even his cadaverous Skid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Heroes Every Day | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

Some of the most famous works of W. H. Auden include "Musee dee Beaux Arts," "A Time of War," "September 1, 1939," and "In Memory of W. B. Yesfa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. H. Auden to Present Poetry, Commentary Today at 4 p.m. | 4/1/1954 | See Source »

...Wilbur. Called twin Beds, it is dedicated to the Proposition that people of limited theatre-going experience will enjoy smutty leers and painfully-stressed innuendoes. The audience, seduced by a flood of "complimentary" tickets offering admission at half price, is mainly composed of giggling secretaries and their beaux in tic-less sport shirts: all alive to the glamour of a theatre first night...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: Twin Beds | 3/9/1954 | See Source »

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