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...discernible trade and lives on the dole as if he had earned it. He is selfish, improvident, coarse, arrogant and bullying. "Don't stand out there in the cold, lass," he says to his sister-in-law, come to pay a visit. "Buzz off." His name is Andy Capp, and he is the newest folk hero of the comic strips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cartoonists: E's Luv'ly | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

...last episode, Tammy took her nanny goat and her shanty boat and went down the river to Seminola College to learn to talk proper. Well, the Seminola speech department must have thrown in the vowel, because Tammy is still babbling her own unearthly blend of Christopher Marlowe and Al Capp. The bayous behind her, she is now a nurse's aide in a big Los Angeles hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Florence Nightmare | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

...appalled by the comments [June 14] of Mr. Capp about our prep schools. The only school for him is Al-capp-traz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1963 | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

...react in just one way to Al Capp's remarks that a prep school is a big gang as vicious as any in New York but without the guts: I'd like to punch Capp in his big leaking mouth. My research into the gangs of New York has failed to turn up a single character who has been willing to address himself to an enemy without a gun, a knife or help-hardly the symbols of guts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1963 | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

MILTON CANIFF MORTIMER CAPLIN AL CAPP CLIFFORD P. CASE JR. CHARLES E. CHAMBERLAIN NORMAN CHANDLER CAROL CHANNING COLBY M. CHESTER INA CLAIRE MARK W. CLARK Lucius D. CLAY VAN CLIBURN CLARK CLIFFORD BENJAMIN V. COHEN LESTER LUM COLBERT ANITA COLBY EDWARD N. COLE LEROY COLLINS JAMES BRYANT CONANT FAIRFAX M. CONE JOHN SHERMAN COOPER THOMAS CORCORAN ERRETT L. CORD RALPH J. CORDINER VIRGIL COUCH JOHN COWLES EDITH CUMMINGS JOHN P. CUNNINGHAM ALEXANDER C. CUSHING

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time's 40th Anniversary Party: THE COVER GUESTS | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

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