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Pogo, which now pays Kelly about $25,000 a year, has so far turned away from the blandishments of toy manufacturers, book publishers, etc. Pogo and his pals have no greater ambition than Horrors Greeley, the freckled cow, who meanders westward as she sings: "Oh, give me a home 'tween Buffalo an' Rome, where the beer in the cantaloupe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Possum Time | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...left of him and Kukla, Fran & Ollie to right of him, but with little of the background which might be deemed necessary for hog-tying a whole generation. He shudders at western music (particularly when sung by his principal rivals, Roy Rogers and Gene Autry), has never branded a cow or mended a fence, cannot bulldog a steer. Though he has learned to ride competently enough, he would rather see his Nielsen rating drop (last week's: 34.8) than climb aboard a rodeo bronc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Kiddies in the Old Corral | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...known whether the pellets, each approximately one-sixteenth of an inch in diameter, were placed in the cow before or after death. One of the pellets has been mislaid, but the remaining two will soon be in the hands of the Department of Legal Medicine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 3 Discover Birdshot Pellets In Adams Roast Beef Dinner | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

Brandeis is also profiting by Harvard's experience with physical development. The new university will never look as if it had been laid out by Louis Brandeis' cow. Careful plans for a ten-year expansion program have been completed and the university, already owner of 160 acres of land, intends to buy more...

Author: By Rudolph Kasg and William M. Simmons, S | Title: Brandeis Plans Continued Expansion | 10/20/1950 | See Source »

...Down the Cow. As gusty as he is lusty, Peirce talks a high, nasal torrent, mixing gamy reminiscences of the good old days with whatever notions happen to float through his head. At one moment he remembers persuading Hemingway to fight a bull in Spain while Peirce stood by with his Kodak to record the scene for posterity: "Only it was a cow. He damn near got killed, and then I found out there was something wrong with the camera-no picture." At the next moment, his mind still running to Hemingway, he offers a literary pronouncement: "Four-letter words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bush & Brush | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

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