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...sultry night at Holland's sea-coast spa of Noordwijk, and the guests at Hotel Huis ter Duin were finishing a late supper when in drooped Mia Farrow, 23, fagged out after a day on the set of a gay little flick called Secret Ceremony. From then on the facts are hard to come by, but according to witnesses, Co-Star Robert Mitchum, 50, bounded to his feet and smothered Mia with a kiss-so all-consuming that Mia allowed her dangling cigarette to burn a hole in the suit of a somewhat wobbly diner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 7, 1968 | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

...forces, was scarcely a turning point in the war. The Viet Cong still roam virtually at will through South Viet Nam's central highlands, and recently have turned to a new, diabolical tactic. They are burning down whole villages, forcing the inhabitants to seek refuge in government-controlled sea-coast cities-and thus to overcrowd them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Defeat in the Highlands | 3/19/1965 | See Source »

Muir's windows overlook the sea. He was born near the soil in Hunter, N.D. (pop. 417), and studied in New York at the Art Students League in 1923-24, but now he is enthralled by the littoral life that he has led on the Maine sea-coast since 1939. For his art derives from the botany of the place-the abstract fluidity with which nature cloaks its creatures. In carving through the gnarls and knots of wood, Muir tempts nature to remake itself in another natural image born of a natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Driftwood by Design | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

...swelling his planes into ripe curves. "I felt I was drying out," he explains. "I wanted something more sensual. I wanted to do the things that laugh, above all what there is in a truly feminine woman. Cubism was too strict. I wanted to humanize." Trips to the Brittany sea-coast increased his affection for billowing curves. Sitting on the beach he decided, "The sea has a good thumb. It molds everything. Much came of watching the sea, the fish, the women on the beach, the green things and water grass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Good-Natured Frenchman | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

...been deported to Germany. A majority of them will have to be returned before the voting. In a total 2,670 communes, 2,300 quisling mayors have been put in power. They will have to be ousted, replaced by trustworthies before normal order is regained. From the 45-mile sea-coast 180,000 people have been shoved inland. They must be returned. Wrecked residential and industrial areas must be rebuilt. Belgian railways, looted by Germany, must be rehabilitated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Kidnapped King | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

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