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...were only minor effects. Summer, 1946 would be super-colossal. There would be more trips, more sunburn, more automobile wrecks, more beach bonfires, picnics, fancy diving and moonlit romances than ever before. The kissing in canoes, front-porch swings, automobiles, motorboats and tree-shaded lanes had already used up lipstick by the bucket. Baseball was wonderful again and dance bands were improving-grandstands and pavilions were crowded. Summer stock and borsch circuit vaudeville were splashed with big names. If the fishing was not the best in history, a million mosquito-bitten men would never admit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Super-Colossal | 7/1/1946 | See Source »

Should an eleven-year-old girl wear lipstick? Ten-year-old Buddy Robinson gave his considered answer: "No . . . because they look ridiculous." Art Stone, 11, thought little girls who wore children's clothes and grownups' lipstick were "stupid." "It's just as silly for little boys to wear long pants," countered Francey Aransohn with biting, ten-year-old derision. Two other girls added their comments, and Juvenile Jury was off to a provocative start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Juvenile Jury | 6/17/1946 | See Source »

...That," he said, looking at the lipstick on his handkerchief, "is something which must be tactfully explained to my wife." Then he licked a flashbulb, stuck it in his speed gun, and banged off a picture of the happy couple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS: Advice to the Lovelorn | 6/10/1946 | See Source »

...brave inching toward a better world had not yet changed other men as much as Masaryk. In their official Journal, delegates found a familiar little list of items absentmindedly left behind in their various London meeting places: two keys, two spectacle cases (empty), one Elizabeth Arden lipstick, one entrance pass No. 10156, two pipes, one bracelet, one book titled Miami, one brown gauntlet glove, three pen tops, one copy of Hymns Ancient and Modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNO: Huh? | 2/25/1946 | See Source »

Beloit's students dress with meticulous conformity, coed/sin blue jeans and bobby sox, boys in loud shirts and windbreakers well smeared with mud and lipstick. They dismiss nonconformists as "study-bugs" or "groubies" ("much worse than a meatball"). Beloit's boys & girls mix business and pleasure: between Cokes and ice cream at the Union last week they boned furiously for midyears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Beloit's Century | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

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