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Joan Tolentino as the mayor's wife was only to Schmidt in talent, and Laura did a job as the flighty daughter. Other the east, especially the town official, usually had one humorous bi-- a way of talking, etc--which began pale about the fifth time it was used...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: The Inspector General | 10/25/1963 | See Source »

...This theological enterprise was founded and headed by the Prince o' Light, an impressive man who took "Exercises to Induce Continence," but who nevertheless caused ladies to "ponder the holy power hidden in this fleshly armature." Ruby Drew's story is of her efforts to bring her pale damned sister Savata to the grace of Prince o' Light rather than go on covered in feathers and fleshly glory at a nightclub in St. Louis singing her theme song: If You Like It Thataway, You Can Have It Thataway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Bishop Was No Lady | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

...pale substitute for an earlier practice, banned years ago by the Belgians, which employed sinews from the penis of a Lunda warrior ceremonially slaughtered for the occasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congo: Back in the Bush | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

...year there were few signs of the panic-stricken collapse that cost them the pennant in 1962. Since Labor Day, the Dodgers have been playing .715 baseball. The excitement came from the St. Louis Cardinals, who last won a pennant in 1946, and in recent years have been a pale shadow of the great Gashouse Gang of the '30s. The experts picked Manager Johnny Keane's Cards for fifth place. But now, ready for a fateful three-game series with the Dodgers this week, they were only a few steps behind and playing impossible baseball-winners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Gashouse Revisited | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

Best known among the other winners were Sam Francis, who lofts petals of color on huge expanses of canvas, and Ivan Albright, painter of meticulous magic-realist works. Kenzo Okada won with his serenely pale abstract, Posterity, which blends European and Oriental idioms. Least appealing of the prizewinners were Ennio Morlotti's garishly colored, gouged abstract called Cactus and Paolo Vallorz' standing nude, a throwback to the Art Students League life class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Lively Answer | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

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