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...first bred by sporting Yorkshiremen about 100 years ago to fight to the death with rats of equal size. These days Yorkies are more likely to be found in the arms of the likes of Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Zsa Zsa Gabor, June Havoc, Billy Wilder, Billy Rose, Sandra Dee and Fannie Hurst. But there are 2,592 Yorkshire terriers registered in the U.S.-a bit many for real snob appeal. Those who would really like to be first on their block with a new kind of canine can find something for almost every taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pets: Man's Best Friend ... of the Moment | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

...Whitney Young, executive director of the National Urban League, went to the White House to discuss the stalled civil rights bill and job discrimination. When Dr. Martin Luther King called, American Nazi Party members shuffled along Pennsylvania Avenue in storm-trooper outfits, carrying placards inscribed AH WANTS TO SEE DEE PRESIDENT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Lyndon's Ways | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

Take Her, She's Mine, adapted from the Broadway play, enunciates a proposition to which any reasonable man would eagerly subscribe: "Girls turn into women." But Jimmy Stewart is not a reasonable man. He plays the doting dad of a teen-aged twippet (Sandra Dee), and like most doting dads he has firmly decided that his little girl is always going to be a little girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bringing Up Father | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

Wrong Baby. Various shows like The Great Adventure and The Fugitive are fighting for the services of Negro stars like Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee and Diahann Carroll. Perry Mason had eight Negroes on one recent show. The Nurses had eight that same night-one addict, two extras, and five R.N.s. The New Phil Silvers Show has a regular Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: Crossing the Bar | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

...great one for race pride," says a Negro girl (Ruby Dee) who works for white folks. "It's jes' that I cain't use it much in my line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Uncle Tomfoolery | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

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