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...tiny Uta-jima (Song Island) fish for octopus. The women dive in the numbing offshore waters for abalone. The islanders' lives are far from a song. But when they rise from the earthen floors of the dark, dank-smelling huts, they see the morning sun dancing on the sea, and stately clouds crossing the horizon "like ancient gods." Teen-age Shinji is content to follow this age-old pattern of a life both dangerously and harmoniously close to nature. When he prays in the garden of the Yashiro shrine, he asks, "God, let the seas be calm, the fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love on a Japanese Isle | 8/20/1956 | See Source »

...Nose Dive. Next day Krauss's report on a trip to the zoo with two of the children and two friends grew a bit edgy: "It was embarrassing having to take little girls to the men's room." He also complained that all four kids at the zoo had insisted on, taking their shoes off, leaving him with pockets and handfuls of mixed pairs. After he got home. Patience Dion let a dozen neighborhood children into the house while Krauss was reading the bedtime story. He shooed them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bachelor in the Kitchen | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

...hour traffic over a goat path." Baby Ned had developed diaper rash, Melina was running a slight temperature. Sally would not eat her oatmeal, and it had looked like rain; so the wash had to be hung in the garage. Admitted the columnist: "My efficiency rating took a nose dive. I failed to get dinner started. I got the kids to bed fifteen minutes late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Bachelor in the Kitchen | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Paris hotel now costs from $7 to $12. France's famed food is a bargain: Michelin's Guide lists 2,000 restaurants that will serve a meal for a maximum $1.70 (tip included). In Paris, the visitor can take a $13 nightclub prowl that includes a dive billed imaginatively as "the center of the former underworld," where everything is faked but the check. The Crazy Horse Saloon has a floorshow featuring cowboys, Indians and cowgirl stripteasers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRAVEL: TRAVEL | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

Perennial winner Ohio State rates a slight edge over Yale for the team title, mainly on the strength of its 32 sure points in the dive. Iowa should finish a distant third with Harvard, North Carolina State, and Stanford battling it out for the next three positions...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Swimming Team Will Enter NCAA Meet | 3/29/1956 | See Source »

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