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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...shrewd Texas blonde named Debbie Drake has fashioned a never-fail device to pare tallow off overweight Americans, using three proven methods: 1) exercise, 2) diet, and 3) matrimonial strife. The device is leggy, busty, 30-year-old Debbie Drake (38½-22½-36) herself. She does calisthenics. Loyal women viewers of 58 TV stations drag themselves out of bed early enough (7:30 a.m., E.D.T.) to puff along with Debbie as she does 15 minutes of sinuous stretches and stupefying deep breathing. While the women writhe, their husbands too are profiting by the sitting-up exercises (they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV: One, Two | 5/5/1961 | See Source »

...April 29 ABC's World of Sports (ABC, 5-7 p.m.). An outdoor track doubleheader, the Penn Relays from Philadelphia and the Drake Relays from Des Moines. Among the competitors: Wilma Rudolph, John Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Apr. 28, 1961 | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

...Bell Telephone Hour (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). Music inspired by Shakespeare, sung by Patrice Munsel, Joan Sutherland and Alfred Drake, plus readings by Sir John Gielgud. Color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mar. 17, 1961 | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

Sanctuary (20th Century-Fox) is Hollywood's second attempt to make a movie of Author William Faulkner's woolhat horror story of murder, impotence and rape in Mississippi. As in The Story of Temple Drake (1933), most of the hairier moments of the original novel (which Faulkner frankly wrote "to make money") have been clipped, and the film dissolves into just another jugful of Hollywood's standard Southern Discomfort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Southern Discomfort | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

With its version of the Drake shuffle performing even better than last night against Columbia, the Crimson continually broke men free for easy lay-ups during their first half surge...

Author: By Stephen V. Roberts, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Basketball Team Surprises Cornell in Overtime, 72-65 | 2/13/1961 | See Source »

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