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...importing packaged pap from Hollywood by the case. But above all, the 1961-62 television season may go down in history as the year that canned laughter made its greatest comeback. Every new sitchcom (adspeak for situation comedy) is a masterpiece of electronic control: three hees and a hah for a cracking knuckle or a lifted eyebrow, a two-decibel avalanche for a two-bit joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The New Season | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

Huddled under twin mountain peaks that the Indians called Wah-Hah-Toyas (Breasts of the World), the Colorado town of Walsenburg is a battered relic of the Old West, scarred by deserted downtown stores, unpainted houses, potholed streets. Once a thriving coal town, Walsenburg sank into slow decline when its customers started switching to oil and gas in the 1920s. The population gradually shrank by one-third, to 5,500, and the town's prime source of income became federal and state welfare handouts. Then, last year, the exasperated women of Walsenburg rebelled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Light from a Little Candle | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

...turns those corners very well. She knows that is how you save time, but she still has to learn one important thing. You see, when a horse is racing fast, he flattens out across the jump. When he comes down, you have to encourage him a little-go 'Hah! Hah! Hah!' in his ear to help him go over the next jump. She don't do that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Mariles Kids | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...arrived. Every line warms me and makes me ache and miss you each tiny moment. It's beautiful-yet terrible . . . I'm your woman and I need you, my man! To love and be loved by-don't ever, ever doubt or forget that! My romance, hah! It's a hell of a lot more than that! That's for sure. I need to touch you, feel your tenderness and your strength. To hold you in my arms, so, so close-to cuddle you sweetly-and then to be completely smothered in your arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: The Bad & the Beautiful | 4/21/1958 | See Source »

...barrier" in May 1954: "I have never even contemplated using such drugs myself." Don (3:58.7) Bowden, University of California miler who this month became the first American to go under the mark, called the charge "ridiculous and silly." Said Australia's world recordholder John (3:58) Landy: "Hah, hah, hah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Souped-Up Athletes? | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

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