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...Yankee painter in Paris, Dick Van Dyke wonders why his canvases don't sell. "What do I have to do-cut off an ear?" he groans. His best friend, an unpublished and unprincipled writer, James Garner, suggests that a dead artist sells better than a live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: When It Fizzles | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

Sweeping over a sandy escarpment called "God's Dyke" on the Rann's northern lip, a brigade of Pakistani infantry crushed an Indian army outpost at Biar Bet, also occupied a ruined mud-walled fort called Kanjarkot in what India insists is its own territory. India and Pakistan each claimed to have inflicted at least 300 casualties on the other, and Indian Prime Minister Lai Bahadur Shastri, looking far tougher than his frail figure indicates, threatened to invade the Pakistani side of the Rann. Both nations began talking of general mobilization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Asia: Run-In on the Rann | 5/7/1965 | See Source »

Never Above the Thigh. Of course, 27-year-old Mary is more than just a looker. She is toothily, totally wholesome, with an unexpected comedy accent on the ho, can convincingly range from point-winning wit to pratfalling clown. For her labors on the Van Dyke show she recently collected the Foreign Press Golden Globe Award as the best female television personality of this year. She got an Emmy last year for the same thing. The program has consistently been in the top 15 since 1962, ranks seventh so far this year. And Mary has just recently signed a seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: How to Succeed Though Married | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

...though he could not possibly remember her face. As sultry-voiced Sam, she was never seen above the thigh. And that shortskirted gam bit got her an audition for the part of Danny Thomas' daughter. She missed, but when Producer Thomas was looking for a wife for Van Dyke the next year, he remembered her. How come he hadn't chosen her the first time? "Because, my darling," explained Thomas, "with a nose like yours, nobody would believe you were my daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: How to Succeed Though Married | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

...also tends to say studiedly saccharine things like "itsy-poo," but she is sophisticated enough to know just where she wants to go. After next year it's bye-bye Dick Van Dyke. "I would like to be the next Doris Day," she reveals intensely. That may sound like the itsy-pooiest, but it's an understandable yearn for America's favorite TV housewife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: How to Succeed Though Married | 4/9/1965 | See Source »

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