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...said a pink Heffalump. "That sounds like it could be very funny." Owl nodded sagely...

Author: By Heather J. Dubrow, | Title: Pooh | 11/5/1963 | See Source »

...statement heightened curiosity about Find-A-Bird. Agents of the secretive organization are known to use code names such as Amber-throated Warbler, Hooded Heron, Owl, Field Lark, and Toucan. Rumors that all of these agents are, in fact, CRIMSON editors remain unconfirmed. Commented CRIMSON president Joseph M. Russin '64, "No comment." Managing editor Bruce L. Palsner '64 could not be reached last night...

Author: By Andrew T. Weil, | Title: Ibis Reaches Swiss Alps Safely, 'Poon Predicts Land's End Stop | 10/22/1963 | See Source »

...Florida fishing village (Oct. 21). Man on Ice confronts an anthropologist with a Neanderthal in a cave. Director John Gerstad (The Seven Year Itch) has yet to pick an actor for either role, but the latter should be a snap (February). One half-cast comedy is The Owl and the Pussycat, by Wilton Manhoff. The pussycat goes in for acting, modeling and prostitution. A snoopy neighbor reports her to the police. Pussycat seeks the neighbor out and seduces him. Kim Stanley is the pussycat. They're still looking for the owl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: The New Season | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

Died. Harold ("Pop") Nathan, 83, holder of the FBI's No. 2 badge and J. Edgar Hoover's right-hand man during the gang-busting 1930s, a small, owl-eyed pipe smoker who looked more like a bookkeeper than the top cop who cracked down on the Black Hand extortion ring, the Weyerhaeuser kidnapers, and the slayers of Mobster Frank Nash; after a long illness; in San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 19, 1963 | 7/19/1963 | See Source »

...gropings for reassurance from one another. Even Masha, a girl medical officer with eyes like a grey squirrel's, helps in her inarticulate way; in one somberly lovely scene, she shyly lets a captain (Valentin Zubkov) pursue her into a forest of birches as the camera, darting on owl's wings, follows them through the receding halftones of black, grey and silver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: End of Childhood | 7/5/1963 | See Source »

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