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Lord Tennyson, looking for his imaginary land of the "mild-eyed, melancholy Lotos-eaters," might as easily have slung his hammock among the easygoing, soft-spoken people of Cambodia, smallest of French IndoChina's three Associated States (Viet Nam, Cambodia and Laos), a kingdom watered by great slow rivers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: The King Awakes | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792-1868), an ebullient, easygoing man, wrote 39 operas, and stopped at the age of 37 with the explanation that he was "too lazy" to compose any more. Because his operas have a reputation for being hopelessly oldfashioned, and because most of them are excruciatingly difficult for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lazy Man's Festival | 6/23/1952 | See Source »

I Don't Mind (Jimmy Palmer; Mercury). A definitely easygoing sentiment tricked up with a razzle-dazzle ukulele solo, echo effects and Gay Nineties lyrics.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Jun. 2, 1952 | 6/2/1952 | See Source »

People who see little of him think of him as a garrulous, facetious and easygoing nightbird whose one aim in life is to figure in the list of spurious personalities who make up café society. Those who have seen him from inside the circus know him as a stubborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, may 12, 1952 | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

On a plane trip four years ago, a seatmate told John Burton Tigrett about a new toy. It was simply a roll of paper on a stick. With a flick of the wrist the paper coil would shoot five feet into the air and snap back into position. Tigrett, an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SMALL BUSINESS: Zoom! | 3/31/1952 | See Source »

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