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...hand, was showing clear signs of cooling in her affections for Joe DiMaggio, while Rita Hayworth and Aly Khan definitely called it quits, with Aly settling a reported $50,000 a year on daughter Yasmin. Aly, reported Rita's lawyer, C. Bartley Crum, had behaved like a thorough cad: "Why, he even complained when she took French lessons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: After the Vote | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

Crities held that the consolidation required under the merger plan would cost more than the saving of space justified. Further, they argued that with each book listed under only one card, loss of that cad would mean loss of the book...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Administration Vetoes Widener Merger Plans | 10/7/1952 | See Source »

...cad, said the lawyer, was Enrico de Boccard, a writer for Rome's weekly Meridiano d'ltalia, who had reviewed Gina's picture, Achtung Banditi (Beware of Bandits). Wrote De Boccard: "The only thing of any continuity [in the picture] consists of [Gina's] breasts . . . Those breasts, which appear ... to be rather praiseworthy, are presented in all possible ways, in long shots, medium shots, close-up and very closeup, and to give them particular prominence, they have been subjected to a perpetual trembling and wavering . . ." In his agitation, De Boccard failed to mention that Gina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Strictly Honorable | 6/30/1952 | See Source »

...whole dreadful business comes to an epic climax in another fine scene in which cad Boone and bounder Peter Lawford fight it out with bullwhips, while on a crag high above them, the bush bobby stands like an ibex and dispassionately sees that justice is done...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Kangaroo | 5/31/1952 | See Source »

destructive cad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ah, Travel | 3/24/1952 | See Source »

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