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Vanishing Goat. At 53, Anouilh is rich, famous, and a recluse. Even on opening nights, he hides craftily-in the prompter's box, if there is one. The only glimpse people might have of him later is of an overcoated figure loping away over cobblestones. Few would recognize him even if they had studied his picture. He suggests a small-town storekeeper with a long face, an unassertive little mustache and silver-rimmed glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playwrights: Cynicism Uncongealed | 12/13/1963 | See Source »

Lemmon's lecher is hilarious-partly because Lemmon is a marvelously skillful comedian, partly because he looks like a boy scout playing Bluebeard. And his satyr is a satire: a Pan in deadpan, a caricature of every young goat who can't say naaaaa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Two Hits with Three Eros | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

...great number of different types of cloth, besides the suiting, are included in a suit. Hymo canvas, a wool-goat hair-cotton cloth sewn into the front of the coat, forms the basis of its soft construction. The absence of stiffening gives it a natural feel. The drape-suit coat, on the other hand, incorporates a stiffening which holds it out falsely. Haircloth (long strands of horsehair woven with cotton) is included in the roll of the lapel to insure its springiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intricacies Of Suit-Making | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

Another fledgling, after being complimented by her instructor on her skill, asked him not to tell her husband. "If he hears about it," she explained, "the old goat will always be wanting to go to sleep and make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transportation: What to Do When the Pilot Dies | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

...manufacturing, banking and real estate throughout Europe, Latin America, Canada and Australia. The leading figure in this family company is Liliane Schneider, who at 61 is tall, erect, smooth-skinned and almost as handsome as when she starred in such French film confections of the 1920s as The She-Goat with Golden Feet. Liliane married Heir Charles Schneider in 1931, started working at his side in 1942 and succeeded him as co-manager of Schneider after his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: The Schneider Affair | 10/11/1963 | See Source »

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