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...Broadway's ghastliest gobblers. Retreating, she ran a lampshade shop for four years, but was so desperate for the stage that she briefly took a job as the receiving end of a vaudeville comedy routine, in which the comedian drew his laughs mainly by bumping repeatedly into her bosom. Between waitress jobs, Irene kept making the Broadway rounds, scored minor successes on TV, was encouraged enough to begin, at 29, the formal study of her profession as a belated Method convert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Perils of Irene | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

...welcome to my bosom any bachelor Whose family was highly regarded, But I cannot let my daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMEDIANS: The Meter Man | 6/6/1960 | See Source »

Subtly. Kennedy and his aides have planted the hope of the vice-presidency in the bosom of many a man who will be controlling votes at the Democratic Convention. Usual procedure is for Kennedy or an aide-often Brother Bob or Ted-to huddle with a hopeful and then analyze the situation. The analysis is penetrating, and the conclusion, though unspoken, is inescapable: the listener has just the right qualities, and, what is more, Jack likes him. Since almost any respectable, non-Irish, non-Eastern non-Catholic has the basic qualities, the field is extensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Kennedy's Veeps | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

...partisans aren't having any of that. They have already mutilated the German sergeant (Steve Forrest) Silvana was committing treason with, and they are obviously determined to cut her up too. A grimy partisan approaches her with scissors drawn. Van twists her arms behind her back. Her bosom heaves. A horrible thought flashes across the spectator's mind. Then they cut off her hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 9, 1960 | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

...blend can stand comparison with Hollywood's well-known brands, company flacks have already hastened to announce that under her high-buttoned cheongsam (the Chinese sheath with the slit skirt), she is the equal of any Occidental. But Nancy promptly corrected the claim that she has "the ample bosom of the Nordics." Said she demurely: "It is big for the Chinese, enough for the English, maybe small for Italians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOVIES ABROAD: Take Tea & See | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

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