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Cinderella. An enchanting Walt Disney menagerie helps to restore the celebrated glass slipper to its rightful owner (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 10, 1950 | 4/10/1950 | See Source »

Cinderella. An enchanting Walt Disney menagerie helps to restore the celebrated glass slipper to its rightful owner (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Apr. 3, 1950 | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...royal dukes & duchesses and 200 stout Yorkshiremen from the village of Harewood, who had come up to town in Sunday best to salute their young landlord. As the bridal automobile swept away from the St. James's Palace reception that followed, a single tiny Cinderella-like silver slipper could be seen bobbing in the dust behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: A Ring for Cinderella | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...Detroit, the boys have adopted a high-laced boot cut on heavy ski-boot lines, which makes an impressive clatter in high-school corridors. For girls, the ballerina slipper is fashionable for anything from study hall to football games. In either sex, of course, only a "squeegie" would wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Where You Goin', But? | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...freeze in 1947 damaged the beds in the heart of the oyster country at Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex. Senior Naturalist Knight Jones of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries reported ruefully: "Mortality was 90% in the Crouch." The U.S. invaders were two snail-like creatures Railed the American slipper limpet and the American whelk tingle, which bore through the shells and eat the young oysters. The whelks and limpets stowed away when the British imported* young U.S. oysters to fatten in British oyster beds. The U.S. oysters fatten fast, but do not multiply; they find the British coastal waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Refugees from the Whelk Tingle | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

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