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...wraith maintained her poise in the face of Noel Coward, managed to say: "I'd like to." A couple of days later, after a ten-minute reading, the cleft-chinned Lorelei of the West Fifties was signed for the lead in Coward's new comedy, Look After Lulu, due to open in late February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NIGHTCLUBS: Grimy Tams | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...Valley Forge-based Grumman 52F sub-hunting aircraft, a helicopter squadron, a land-based patrol squadron of P2Vs, blimps, 5,000 men, a vast electronic network of electronic eyes and ears. Its armament is a marvel of the Atomic Age: included are nuclear depth charges, nicknamed Betty and Lulu, each with sufficient explosive force to lift the entire U.S. Navy (901 ships) clear out of the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Goblin Killers | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

Indiscreet (Grandon; Warner), in the Broadway version (Kind Sir), was the sort of romantic comedy that is all dressed up but obviously has no place to go-but then, Broadway scarcely has the resources that are required to gild this sort of lulu. Instead of $100,000, the movie's Producer-Director Stanley Donen had about $1,500,000 to squander. Instead of painted flats, he had the city of London for his backdrop, and some of the city's stateliest halls for his interiors. Instead of nature's timid hues, he had Technicolor. Instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 21, 1958 | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

Picasso's Lulu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 5, 1958 | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

...clearly represents the fact that you can get by with a fraud if it is big enough. Pablo's is a 32-by-29-ft. lulu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 5, 1958 | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

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