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But most excitement was caused by the waitresses. Their flowing harem pantaloons caught on chairs and customers; the snaps gave way, entangling legs, chairs and customers in a delicious fricassee.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Out of the Desert | 6/15/1962 | See Source »

African Orchid. No caged bird, but a delicious, capricious worldling, the Ivory Coast's sensuous, luxury-loving Marie-Thérèse Houphouet-Boigny, 31, delights Parisians even more than Jacqueline Kennedy or the Empress Farah. Sinuous and creamy-skinned (her grandmother was white), Marie-Therese was one...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Reigning Beauties | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

Against all this powerful opposition, Actress Tushingham, 19 when the film was made, holds her own with an ease that seems incredible, considering her principal previous experience: as the rear end of a donkey in a provincial production. She has a kind of elementary female beauty-big hips, small breasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Poetry of Wasted Lives | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

Chaplin collects abstract expressionist paintings, but spoofs himself to visitors by explaining: "That's the horrible taste of Charlie Chaplin." Unable to resist his old-master impulse, he mimics everyone who crosses his threshold. When the traveling circus makes its yearly visit to his village, Chaplin takes all the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personalities: Charlie Chaplin (Oxon.) | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

Gone is the sawdust; rubber matting is much easier to put down and neater to take up in the auditoriums where the tentless circus now plays. The freaks are still there in the sideshow, but it is considered discriminatory to call them by that name any longer, and the placards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Circuses: Past Tents | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

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