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...Baudelaire. With his blonde wife Claude, he seems most at home with such literary and show business types as André Malraux, Françoise Sagan, Bernard Buffet, Jeanne Moreau and, more recently, that long-legged U.S. newcomer, Jane Fonda. Summers, the Pompidous spend at St. Tropez with the bikini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Desire Under the Helm | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

Eatherly was nettled. Far from feeling guilty, he hungered for recognition, according to his crew mates. He tried out for the postwar Bikini tests but lost out in competition. He was refused a regular commission in the Air Force, and after enrolling in the U.S.A.F. meteorological school, was eased out of the service for cheating on an exam. While being mustered out, he got mixed up in a harebrained scheme to invade Cuba and make it a 49th state. Federal agents discovered a cache of arms and the plot was aborted. Eatherly received a suspended sentence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Atom-Age Martyr | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

Tourism, however, promises a more comfortable economic future for Spain. Making the best of the sun and the country's picturesque landscape, Spaniards collected $500 million from tourists last summer. Then, too, the annual appearance of hundreds of thousands of bikini-clad, car-owning, politically conscious Europeans from north of the Pyrenees cannot help but jostle Spanish conservatism and apathy...

Author: By Fitzhugh S. M. mullan, | Title: Spanish Anniversary | 4/29/1964 | See Source »

...bikini couldn't have weighed more than a couple of ounces. The girl up on the runway showing it off last week at a London charity fashion show was Debutante Caroline Maudling, 18. Her father: Chancellor of the Exchequer Reginald Maudling, known to British newspaper readers just now as the man who must announce the new budget to Parliament this week. When the bikini-clad picture splashed across the papers, the Daily Mirror headlined it as "Caroline Maudling's Budget Look," while the Daily Express observed that "Far from damaging her father's career, she probably added...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: Grey to Black for the Tories | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

...Scandinavian Airlines System recently submitted to the Times a full-page ad that had already appeared in other newspapers and magazines. It showed an inviting, bikini-clad blonde above the caption: "What to Show Your Wife in Scandinavia." But it clearly was not what to show your wife in Los Angeles. Before running the ad, the Times censor scrupulously amended the blonde's anatomy to conform to regulations. He removed her navel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Censorship: Out, Damned Spot! | 3/6/1964 | See Source »

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