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...talked about cigarette smoking and lung cancer, saying there was a new sign over Forest Lawn cemetery: THIS IS MARLBORO COUNTRY. He said that jealous religious types were trying to cash in like the singing nun, but no one was interested in a whistling rabbi. Trying folksiness, he told about the little town in Maine where he once lived: "The place was so small that Howard Johnson carried only one flavor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedians: Fate of the Myna Bird | 1/10/1964 | See Source »

...Come On, Choo Choo!" Florida's six jai alai frontons tempt fans with drinks, dinners, dames-and enough pageantry to make Nero jealous. At the world's biggest (capacity: 6,000) and costliest ($4,500,000) fronton in suburban Miami, customers do not even have to leave their upholstered seats to get taken to the cleaners-pretty girls in green and gold uniforms prance up and down the aisles collecting bets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jai Alai: Handball with Daiquiris | 1/3/1964 | See Source »

Even a Yacht. Some of Defferre's fellow Socialists began to squirm as well. Uneasiest of all was Party Secretary Guy Mollet, who has long been jealous of Defferre's growing power in the party and his even wider appeal to the nation. When the governing board of the Socialist Party met last week at its Paris headquarters just off Place Pigalle, Mollet fought hard to stop the Socialists from naming anyone as a presidential candidate-at least at this moment. But of the 43 Socialists present at last week's meeting, fully 35 backed Defferre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A New Challenger? | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

Knit Fireworks. In his private person, Simon is shy, quiet and inconspicuous. But Walter Mitty would be jealous. He is the man who listens unnoticed as the professional party clowns laugh it up, then-in a momentary gap in the uproar-drops a quiet line that tops them all. "Doc" Simon, as he has been called since he used to compete with physicians in their attempts to diagnose family sicknesses, has been writing jokes since he was in his teens. His father was a dress salesman, and the Simons lived in an apartment in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Repertory Theater: West, North & South of Broadway | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...E.N.I. been so successful in Africa? Explains one Boldrini aide: "Emergent nations are extremely jealous of their independence, afraid of the old imperialist powers. We go in without any political color, and they regard us as 'safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Gain & Pain at E.N.I. | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

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