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...black with death on coral beaches, Oklahoma! opened on Broadway, and Hammerstein's words carried across the world the picture of a beautiful morning, "a bright golden haze on the meadow." Just then, many people everywhere were grateful for the reminder that such a thing existed. In a slicker mood, he could be both cute and funny. As the Hammerstein June busts out all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BROADWAY: A Healing Guy | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

...Spike Jones Show (CBS, 9:30-10 p.m.). The City Slicker with Mrs. Jones (Singer Helen Grayco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: Time Listings, Aug. 1, 1960 | 8/1/1960 | See Source »

...amalgamation of the Radcliffe Yearbook staff with the Harvard Yearbook Publications, Inc., has given Radcliffe girls a book that is bigger, thicker, and slicker than those of the by-gone era of separateness. For some features, the new enlarged book merits enthusiastic praise. The quality of the photography, for instance, is incomparably superior to that of the former all Radcliffe volumes...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: The Radcliffe Yearbook | 5/20/1959 | See Source »

...Ford Show (NBC, 9:30-10 p.m.). Tennessee Ernie ankles back with more of his dexterously aw-shucked corn and with City Slicker Ernie Kovacs as his guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

...Shoot proved to be a hamlet in the middle of a swampy, oil-rich wooded area known as the "Big Thicket." Its 194 inhabitants claim that "if you stand around long enough, you'll get cut; if you try to run, you'll get shot." The city-slicker writers found Roy a quiet, soft-spoken schoolteacher and ex-Army lieutenant living in a modern cottage on the Harris farm. Roy told them he was part Indian (Cherokee) and "I want to prove that I am a fighter and not a myth." They all dutifully wrote that down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pressagent's Delight | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

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