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Victorian gentlemen, rustled and bustled at by ladies in swathes of outer material and nether armor, paid handsome prices for paintings of unclad women in voluptuous tangles, with titles like A Nude Woman or Youth on the Prow and Pleasure at the Helm, and a barroom without a nude was naked indeed. But today the naked lady-or bits and pieces of her-is filling the advertising columns and editorial pages of the fashion magazines, general magazines and even family newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Apres le Bain, or Aimez-Voux Lady Godiva? | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...acting is easily the best Charlton Heston has done since he graduated out of circus pictures and into the nether spheres of legend and religion. There is perceptible growth to go along with the increasing use of grey Tintone: and the final scene of the film, in which the dead Cid is propped in his saddle to lead his troops into battle, comes as near as one can expect to the power of real myth. As the lovely Chimene, Sophia Loren is overwhelmingly lovely. Much of the drama of her story has been cut out; unlike the Corneille heroine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'El Cid' | 8/9/1962 | See Source »

...fifth place tie with Dartmouth, each team having won three and lost five in league play. Penn (5-3) and Princeton (4-4) occupy third and fourth places, respectively. Crimson victories, therefore, appear to be a necessity if the team is to rise from the nether reaches of the league it has graced so often in recent years...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Basketball Squad to Oppose Penn | 2/16/1962 | See Source »

...barnstorming tour of the boondocks aimed at whipping up enthusiasm for his threatened invasion of Nether lands New Guinea, Indonesia's President Sukarno took along a star-studded cast: ten admiring foreign ambassadors, including the U.S.'s Howard Palfrey Jones, Soviet Cosmonaut Gherman Titov, a brigade of local beauties. As an unexpected thrill for the crowds along the way, there was even an unsuccessful assassination attempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia: Into Space | 1/19/1962 | See Source »

After 13 games its record is 8-5, including six wins in a row at one point. In the Ivy League, where it was picked to finish in the nether reaches of the second division, the Crimson is 1-2, and tied for fourth place. A win tonight will give them sole possession of that spot...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Crimson Five Plays Indians Tonight, Hopes to Avenge Previous 61-55 Loss | 1/17/1962 | See Source »

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