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...before the end it is bogged down in tedium. Never has Berlin written so many corny songs." Robert Ryan, as the President of the U.S.. turns out to resemble only Robert-not Harry, Herbert, Jack, Ike, Franklin, or even George. But Nanette Fabray is a sort of opera bouffant Jackie, generally lively and delightful. The story line at the center of the musical is a situation comedy roughly like TV's Stone Age comedy, The Flints tones. Father has troubles with his job and endless petty nuisances around the House. Daughter (Anita Gillette) falls in love with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: President Flintstone | 9/7/1962 | See Source »

...since Dolley Madison has the chatelaine of the White House dressed as elegantly, entertained as imaginatively, or so clearly seen both functions as a creative contribution to the success of an Administration. Jackie Kennedy's bouffant hair and back-tilted hats, simple cloth coats and slim-hipped sports slacks have been pirated by women the world over. Few men or women in the world today exercise such influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Reigning Beauties | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

...years, women have built beehives, French twists and bouffant extravaganzas out of their hair, hung flashing objects from it, plunged metal and wire supports into it, and gone out-of-doors stiff-necked for fear it will all come apart. Last week, still dissatisfied with their own, clearly inadequate hair, U.S. women were turning to wigs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Extra | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

Pianist Starr missed two things while in Russia: a good shampoo and her husband, Pianist Kenneth Amada. "The Russians are a very musical people," said she, "but they don't know beans about handling a bouffant hairdo." Said her husband, to whom she has been married for only three months: "We've spent much too little time together. That's the musical life for you. But if we give some two-piano concerts, perhaps we'll see each other a little more often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Musical Life | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

...dress featured in the current issue of Mody (meaning "fashions"), a Soviet monthly, was a Moscow original: billowy, not willowy. But the face in the sketch was fetchingly familiar. It ought to be. With arching eyebrows, sweeping lashes and bouffant hairdo, it could have been inspired only by Jacqueline Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 4, 1962 | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

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