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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Welcoming the exhibit, James A. Linen, President of TIME Inc., said TIME'S purpose was to add to the public consciousness of the Berlin situation. "The news has many dimensions," he said. "One dimension gives people merely facts; still another lends a feeling of immediacy in these events, a feeling of history in the making. These are the things that our magazines always strive to give their readers." By playing host to the exhibit, he pointed out, TIME hopes to add a dimension of intimacy to the Berlin story: "For many visitors-for a great many, I hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Sep. 22, 1961 | 9/22/1961 | See Source »

...visitor leaves Olde England behind and steps into the Newe. From Wrentham, Mass., the museum brought a 17th century "keeping room," with furniture owned by Peregrine White, who was born on the Mayflower. Beyond that room is an 18th century staircase with its handy "valuables bag"-a homespun linen sack into which valuables could be thrown and, in case of fire, hurled out the window. Next come two connecting rooms from a house in Lee, N.H.-a kitchen-living room and a "borning" or "measles" room with a tiny cradle. From then on, the Americans began to indulge themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Olde & the Newe | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

...while the wet clothes are drying, then attaches the gadget to the emptied dryer and puts her head under it. She emerges dripped and dried, but possibly wondering about the day when she herself might be folded neatly by her husband, and placed with great care in the linen closet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gadgets: Don't Drip: Dry | 6/30/1961 | See Source »

Last week Ekaterina (Khrushchev calls her Katya) dropped into London for a visit, and it was obvious that the Russian ideal was changing. Down 15 Ibs. (from 150), her ash-blonde hair brushed back in a casual sweep, newly chic in a slim, turquoise linen suit, Katya asked the curious women reporters who greeted her at the airport: "What do you think I should wear to dine with an earl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Feminine Ideal | 6/23/1961 | See Source »

...lingerie shower, a bathroom shower, and "vice" shower (liquor, brandy, wine). In Detroit's suburban Bloomfield Hills, Patti Bugas, 21, daughter of Ford Vice President John Bugas, prepared for her wedding this week to Mark Dowie, 22, a fellow student at Denison University, with a round-the-clock linen shower. Guests were assigned an hour of the day: 7 o'clock, breakfast linen; 9 o'clock, bedspreads; 5 o'clock, cocktail napkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Society: The Marriage-Go-Round | 6/16/1961 | See Source »

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