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William Beebe, 68, past master at best-selling exploration (Jungle Peace, Jungle Days), returned to Manhattan from yet another expedition, reported that he had done his latest wildlife-peeping from the cool veranda of an unused Venezuelan luxury hotel. He broke his leg and spent most of his five-month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Travels | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

Lucius Beebe, whose sartorial sharpness is the despair of other Manhattan fancy-dressers, got caught with his spats down in Colorado. Returning from a dusty tour of the Pike's Peak country, he started confidently toward a table in Colorado Springs' swank Broadmoor Hotel, was briskly stopped by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Apr. 2, 1945 | 4/2/1945 | See Source »

KBS is confident that its crossroads listeners-in Anchorage, Alaska, Alamosa, Colo., Hickory, N.C., Siloam Springs, Ark.-will eat up Author Critics, whose past guest-victims have ranged from James Thurber to Lucius Beebe, Emily Hahn to Ilka Chase. KBS is doubly confident because the Book-of-the-Month is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Plug for Plugs | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

Dr. William Beebe, lean, hardy writer-zoologist, who has spent many a long, chilly hour in a bathysphere a half mile below the ocean surface, and has experienced the hardships of jungle living, prepared for an expedition to the Venezuela tropical forests, admitted he was "tired of roughing it." For...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: New Horizons | 2/12/1945 | See Source »

When Elsa Maxwell advised Hollywood that a "black tie" was the only suitable way to celebrate the freeing of Paris, the ice broke. Last week, after three winters of wartime underdressing, U.S. partygoers were back in evening clothes. In Manhattan, Broadway first-nighters showed up in dinner jackets and long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What of the Night? | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

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