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Orchids to TIME and to Photographer Halsman for including Madame Houphouet-Boigny among a gallery of reigning beauties. For the nation's colored races, it offers an example of "how to succeed in life without being Caucasian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 22, 1962 | 6/22/1962 | See Source »

...Actor Hugh Griffith, 50, a 1960 Oscar winner for his comic role as the chariot-racing Sheik Ilderim in Ben-Hur, laid it on a mite thick. Standing atop a wooden box in London's Aldwych Theater for a mock hanging scene in Bertolt Brecht's The Caucasian Chalk Circle, Griffith slipped, felt the noose tighten round his neck, and blacked out gurgling. First came the smelling salts, then the brandy. Ten minutes later the beetle-browed Welshman was back-and with a hangdog look, remounted the box to go on with the show. "I had forebodings about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 8, 1962 | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

...title of "Readers' Exchange." As it developed, Hawaiians had plenty on their minds. A 22-year-old Chinese woman wrote that she had been a "walking zombie" since the death of her mother; her published letter produced a flood of sympathy, including an answer from an elderly haole (Caucasian) woman who had lost her husband. The bereaved young matron and the bereaved widow are now fast friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Island Rapport | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

Heading the cast for this first show will be Jana Quigley, who appeared off-Broadway this season in Congreve's Love for Love and in the Harvard production of Caucasian Chalk Circle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students to Produce Four Plays In Repertory at Loeb Theatre | 6/21/1961 | See Source »

...band struck up a Caucasian lezghinka, Khrushchev shoved Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev toward First Deputy Premier Anastas Mikoyan. "Dance, you two," he said. Rising to the occasion, Brezhnev whipped out a white handkerchief, clapped it over his head and swayed through the girl's part with Mikoyan. Pointing to Mikoyan, Khrushchev quipped: "He's a good dancer and that's why we keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Kissing Mood | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

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