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Keating is in great demand at Washington parties, but he is no social lion, rarely drinks, and smokes only an occasional cigar. A physical fitness enthusiast, he swims a good deal, exercises on arising every morning, guzzles a mixture of apple cider vinegar and honey to ward off colds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: New York's Keating: FROM A POOLSIDE CHAT, A CUBA CRITIC | 3/8/1963 | See Source »

...combine peasant piety and a whore's toughness in a complex and graceful way. John Wolfson (Chief of Police) is a fairly limited actor, but his part doesn't require much more than the two or three inflections he uses to good effect. He might, however, practice twirling a cigar some more before tonight...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: The Balcony | 2/28/1963 | See Source »

...cigar-chomping President Roy Abernethy, 56, who took over American Motors last February when George Romney stepped out to seek and win the Governorship of Michigan,* the big play in his company's stock seemed long overdue. Says Abernethy: "For the past three or four years, there have always been a number of doubting Thomases, but each year we've proved that we can play ball in the big leagues." There is no doubt that AMC is in the big league now. Its sales for the first ten days of January were 38% higher than a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Rambling Along | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

...will be a standard family Christmas," said the secretary in London. Arriving for the holidays from school in Gstaad, Switzerland, were the kiddies, led by Liza Todd Fisher, 5, looking like Mother Elizabeth Taylor from the eyes up and-clutching a tabloid but no cigar -like her late father Mike Todd from the nose down. With Liza came Half Brothers Michael, 9, and Christopher Wilding, 7; only adopted Baby Sister Maria Fisher, 2, stayed in Gstaad, would miss all the fun at the Dorchester with Mommy and Uncle Dickie Burton. Meanwhile, winging in from Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 28, 1962 | 12/28/1962 | See Source »

There was humor, as in the brightly uniformed Captain Jinks, who once was in front of a cigar store. And there was a talent for caricature, as in the stubby statue of Henry Ward Beecher. A Carrousel Rooster scampers off to nowhere, each wooden feather in place. A copper lady of fashion, which once adorned a dressmaker's establishment, is a swirl of rhythm. Eagles, monkeys, cats, lions, woodchucks, hogs, pouter pigeons, turtles and horses make up a delightful menagerie that reported on the wind, beckoned to the thirsty, announced the presence of circuses, and symbolized the glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Limners & Whittlers | 10/12/1962 | See Source »

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