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...head grifter is Sydney Chaplin, who acts as if he were carved in lard. Love sets in when a raven-haired newsgal (Carol Lawrence) starts sharing Chaplin's bench in search of a story. They are a rueful twosome, about as happy as a pair of viruses. Actress Lawrence's musicomedy gifts are under smothering wraps, and the only unwrapped presents of the evening are Orson Bean and Phyllis Newman. Fighting hotel-room eviction by wearing nothing but a towel (they can't throw her out nude), Comedienne Newman has one of the two numbers that threaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Hush Hour | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...Prophet, plainly no mere bird! Is there no foreign country Where to argue freely about art portends no peril sore? Shall I ever reach that region, if such be, and not get shot? . . . Croaked the Raven: Nevermore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: The Unconquered | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...nephew, Frump (Charles Nelson Reilly), who has the looks and the instincts of a praying mantis. There is J.B.'s mistress, Hedy La Rue (Virginia Martin), a carrot-topped vixen with a 14-karat heart. And there is the mating-call girl, played by raven-haired Bonnie Scott, who is all ready to be an office widow in the suburbs, "basking in the glow of his perfectly understandable neglect," even before she becomes an office wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Officemanship | 10/27/1961 | See Source »

Sailing a 24 foot Raven in winds of to 30 knots, Ford and his crew of Drake, Rock Pring, and Mike Horn two firsts, one second, and one third the four races run on Saturday. Winds 35 to 50 knots on the Thames Sunday cancellation of the last three scheduled races, so Harvard's victory was on the basis of Saturday's performance...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Sailors Sweep to Sloop Championship | 10/25/1961 | See Source »

Sailing in the Raven class, the Crimson was hurt by poor starts in the first and last races. The second place finish, however, guarantees Harvard a place in the final competition later this fall...

Author: By Bruce L. Paisner, | Title: Varsity Yachtsmen Win on Charles; Crimson Boats Swamp Elis, Tigers | 10/3/1961 | See Source »

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