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...next thing she knew, there she was on the runway-two endless legs stretching up toward an encompassing smile, as Margie Lindsay, 14, daughter of New York's photogenic mayor, made her modeling debut at a press preview of Maximilian's new collection. Margie modeled coats of calf, lamb and otter ("Mink is for 20-year-olds," said the furrier) to fond applause before being hustled back to school. "She wanted to do it," said her mother. "I told her she'd have to ask her father. He's such a stage buff; of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 13, 1967 | 10/13/1967 | See Source »

...aborted calf out of Mrs. O'Leary's cow, by the bull of Guernica...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 8, 1967 | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

...clever for such an ending. To get back in his good graces, the story goes, she arranged for the king to catch her carrying a cow up a flight of stairs. And how, pray tell, did she manage that? Simple, said Fitna. Ever since the cow was a newborn calf, she had performed the ritual; as its strength grew, so did hers: "Practice makes perfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: The World of Fabulous Fables | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

...mood is discotheque, with pigtailed models frantically gyrating to earsplitting records of the Modern Jazz Quartet. His styles still echo the severe architectural geometry of his original look-the first and only new look that Paris has offered in 20 years. He still favors Mary Jane shoes and calf-length white socks, and his original miniskirt is just where he first cut it off-four inches above the knee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: It's Andre & Yves | 8/11/1967 | See Source »

...money, organizational talent and volunteers. During just three hours on election night, party workers made 6,500 telephone calls to Republicans in the district, urging them to vote. The most enthusiastic volunteer was Romney. He recorded stirring endorsements for Licata, and bustled around in the district-despite an injured calf muscle that made him use a cane-for an afternoon of door-to-door and store-to-store stumping with the candidate in tow. Licata, for his part, campaigned on the promise that he would be "100% behind the Governor's program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Doubleheader for George | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

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