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...article noted that patients who swallowed dihydroxyacetone developed stained teeth. So Andre tried the chemical, and Man-Tan was the result. So successful has it proved (6,000,000 bottles sold in six months, worth $20 million retail) that it has spawned a host of cosmetic competitors: Tan-O-Rama, Magic Tan, Tanfastic, Tansation...
...David Watumull, member of a prominent Honolulu family, staged a Land-O-Rama in New York complete with hula-skirt-clad maidens to promote his 5,600-lot Paradise Park near an active volcano eleven miles outside Hilo, Hawaii. Thus far, he has sold 4,200 lots, grossed...
...Days, has been tagged by the Hollywood wisenheimers as "the first movie that ever smelled on purpose." Actually, it is the second smellie released in recent months. Behind the Great Wall (TIME, Dec. 21) beat Todd's picture to Broadway by a nose, partly because "amazing Aroma-Rama" (which breathes the "olfactory effects" in and out of a theater through its air-conditioning system) is simpler to in stall than Todd's "glorious Smell-O-Vision" (which supplies every customer with his very own scent vent...
...attempts of adapters; its widespread profusion of scenes and its intricate undertones to a clash of cultures long eluded the stage. Last week in Oxford, the professional Oxford Playhouse proved that the job had at last been done, and successfully. The adapter, in her first try at drama: Santha Rama Rau, native of Madras, graduate of Massachusetts' Wellesley College, and a novelist herself. The play brought full organ tones from the London critics. Said the Express: "A great theatrical occasion...
...Oxford premiere last week, one of the most dramatic moments occurred after the curtain fell. Ancient (81), legendary Edward Morgan Forster made his way to the bright side of the footlights. Speaking from the stage, he praised Santha Rama Rau's treatment ("excellent and sensitive"), thanked the 18-member cast "not only for being so good but for being so many. Most modern plays have only a man and two women or a woman and two men. I tried to depict the diversity of human types...