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...constructs mobiles. A witchy visitor of Flora's vintage, Vera Ridgeway Condotti (Mildred Dunnock), warns her that Chris has been nicknamed "Angel of Death," having been the questionable companion of several old ladies at the time of their demise. Bent on one last fleshly fling, Flora decides to seduce Chris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: To a Mountaintop | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

...York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Philadelphia, similar programs were broadcast at the same time, using little-known or totally unknown young performers. This is the CBS Repertoire Workshop, a joint project of the five TV stations owned by the network, intended not as a fling for amateurs but as a springboard for apprentice professionals. Each station will produce seven shows, and all 35 will be seen in all five cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nationwide Workshop | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

...breaking with him, Lou took on several more lovers, had an abortion, finally went to Vienna to see what psychoanalysis could do for her. There she attended Freud's seminars and seduced one of Freud's disciples. But Lou's Vienna phase was her last sexual fling. She spent her post-Freudian years with her husband in sublimated happiness in Germany, where she died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Effusive Vampire | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

...ocean, with room enough inside for 20,000 customers (Monte Carlo's capacity: 7,000). By U.S. standards, that may not be much money, but for the average Argentine worker, who makes less than $100 a month, throwing about $6 an evening at the casino is a real fling. Last week a textile executive looked up from the spinning roulette wheel and sighed: "We've had a terrible year. Workers want more money, everybody owes us bills. I'm only doing here what I have been doing all year-gambling and losing money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Escape to the Sea | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

...last ceremonial public appearance-to open Chelsea's annual antiques fair-she was so jittery that she bumped heads with the curtsying moppet who presented her a bouquet of flowers, returned to her seat and sat on the bouquet. Like Jackie Kennedy, too. she has had a fling at journalism, notably last July, when she was barred from a private, nonpress showing by Couturier Hubert de Givenchy after it was learned that she was covering the Paris collections for McCall's-in a St. Laurent dress. Her byline has also appeared in the Ladies' Home Journal, over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International Set: Unhitching Post | 9/14/1962 | See Source »

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