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Copenhagen was a magic town. It was said that the King, after the gates were locked at night, slept with the keys under his pillow. And Hans Christian was sure that if one knocked on the castle door, his majesty would open it himself, in slippers and crown and any old robe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Once Upon a Time | 12/24/1965 | See Source »

...Very Special Favor was written by Stanley Shapiro (Pillow Talk, Operation Petticoat, Lover Come Back, Bedtime Story), which means that it is supposed to be hilariously off-color. Off-color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rolling with Rock | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

...scenario was slapped together by TV Jokesmith Carl Reiner (The Dick Van Dyke Show). It handily meets the standards of Producer Ross Hunter (Pillow Talk), who treats every comedy as a sumptuously vulgar fashion show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: When It Fizzles | 7/16/1965 | See Source »

...White House upheaval caused by the crusade for beauty. "This afternoon, after a particularly hectic day yesterday and after a late lunch, I went in about 4:15 to get my afternoon nap," said Johnson, "and I dozed off to sleep immediately after I put my head on the pillow. And some time or other I awakened and I could hear a little soft music in the background and a lot of conversation, and I said, 'My, am I dreaming? Is Laurance Rockefeller back in town again?' And I got up and went out and pulled the curtain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Natural Resources: Beauty, Beauty Everywhere | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

...counted. Fortunately, the means to curly ends-bobby pins, hairpins, miniature rollers or just plain rags-could be easily camouflaged around the house. In public, the works could be concealed under a snood or scarf, even fitted accommodatingly under a bathing cap. Most important, the head that hit the pillow (encompassed though it was in scrap metal) never had to worry about going to sleep: the weight of a million bobby pins, in fact, often proved a sort of sedative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: The Day of the Roller | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

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