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Princess from Poteet. Lady Bird describes her life and job in relentless and often random detail, but the mass of minutiae finally creates a greater impact than would a more structured and selective account: choreographing state visits and congressional receptions, greeting everyone from the strawberry princess from Poteet to the descendants and collaterals of the previous 34 presidential families, planning the clothes, planting the trees, patiently acquiring art and artifacts for the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historical Notes: Recollections of the Fishbowl | 11/9/1970 | See Source »

Carter Ford and John K. Marshall will not as co-skippers, with Marshall in charge of foredeck operations. Also working on the Foredeck will be Ben and Mike Horn. Paul Lehmann will be navigator. Dan Poteet, Jann Weymouth and Dick Kohn will round out the crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yachting Club Starts Spring Season With Annual McMillan Cup Regatta | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

Since the initial review of Nabokov's Lolita [Sept. 1], TIME has scarcely missed an issue without a reference to that highly publicized parcel of pornography. The association proposed in your Dec. 29 Press section between comic-strip characters Popsie and Poteet and Nabokov's nymphet is apt, but where next will she appear? In National Affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 26, 1959 | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...thanks for the fine manner in which you handled the Poteet-Lolita-Popsie article. MILTON CANIFF New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 26, 1959 | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

...Poteet has been banished from Steve Canyon in part because of a distant tie to Lolita, many a reader who mixes some books with his comic strips is convinced that a teen-ager now raising temperatures in Dick Tracy (416 papers) is closely related, indeed, to the nimble nymphet. Slinky and scheming beyond her years, Popsie is fond of putting down her lollypop and bussing the cheek of Headache, a slot-machine maker who is not above bussing back. Cries Headache: "Owoo! That lollypop!" The very suggestion that Popsie and Lolita and Headache and Humbert are parallels draws howls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sisters Under the Skin? | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

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