Word: pan
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...more than two decades, Pan American World Airways and W. R. Grace & Co. have brawled through the courts and before the Civil Aeronautics Board over the upbringing of their jointly owned offspring. Pan American-Grace Airways. Reason: Pan Am's stubborn determination to prevent Panagra, which is based in the Canal Zone, from acquiring a direct air route into...
...Germany, film making in the laconic U.S. documentary style. The transitional ferment will continue, predicts Brogan, as France has more youngsters than oldsters for the first time in a century. Most striking photograph: Pablo Picasso, bare to the waist and bronzed, with a flower behind his ear, the eternal Pan...
...What made the invitation ir resistible was the accompanying portrait of "the great China," a model of ex quisitely earthy elegance - who makes her own clothes. Born in Shanghai of a Portuguese father and a Siamese mother, China Machado, now 25, worked her way around the world as a Pan Am stewardess and cinemactress, became the top mannequin for Givenchy in Paris at age 21. Also modeling for Simonetta, Fabiani and Balenciaga, she was finally coaxed to the U.S. in 1958 by Oleg Cassini. But for all her experience on haute couture's most exalted runways, last week...
Color is most useful to variety shows and musicals, as was demonstrated by Remember How Great, a melodious catchall in which everything from Juliet Prowse to the Hermes Pan Dancers looked like pigments of the imagination. It seems least important to panel shows (Concentration had a special technical block, with its enormous Scoreboard photographed in black and white so that viewers could read the pattern). But even in this category, color provided an occasional extra touch, such as the garishness of the goods displayed by The Price Is Right and the geriatric authenticity of a little old lady with blue...
White, colored or integrated, so few clubs wanted Negro comedians that he was out of work for six months, eventually opened his own place, the Apex Club, in suburban Robbins. It failed. In 1959, when the Pan American games were held in Chicago, Gregory borrowed money and gave an enormous party for team members and guests at Roberts Show Club, a big South Side club. Running through his routines for 2,500 people, he so impressed the owner that he was soon booked there at $125 a week. Other bookings followed in Akron and Milwaukee, led him back to Chicago...