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Newly arrived in Hollywood, Britain's blonde, shapely (37-23-35) Diana Dors, threw a wingding for 250 film celebrities at her rented $175,000 estate, made a big splash when she landed, fully clothed in her swimming pool with her husband, agent and designer tumbling in after her. Diana's husband climbed onto dry land first, a baleful look in his eye as he fixed United Press Photographer Stewart Sawyer, 32, bellowing that the lensman had pushed the quartet in so that a fellow photographer could get the picture. Her skintight toreador pants and diaphanous shirt pasted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

Everywhere business on the notoriously rickety second-class buses is declining in favor of new completos (first-class buses). Wealthy Mexicans jam the seashore resorts, or splash in heated swimming pools in the high, cool capital. Long trains chuff north through Sonora and Chihuahua to load record wheat crops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The New Prosperity | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

...telephone and travel, McKinney, De Sapio and other Harriman strategists will spread out a national net in an effort to pull in delegates for Harriman. The candidate himself will plunge promptly into open campaigning, is touted to make a big splash at the Governors' Conference in Atlantic City, NJ. late this month. Before the Democratic Convention opens Aug. 13, he will make trips to Iowa, Kansas, Colorado, Minnesota, North Dakota, probably to Michigan, Wisconsin and Washington, and possibly to other states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Time of Maneuver | 6/18/1956 | See Source »

...about America. "All scugnizzi dream of going to America," he says. "Everybody in Naples does." Gradually he overcame their distrust, spent night after night huddled with them on bakery gratings. "When they rolled drunks or practiced immorality," he says, "I simply indicated indifference." In the cold dawn he would splash his face in street fountains before returning to his daylight duties (which included teaching 14 classes a week at a Roman Catholic college in Naples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Spinning Tops | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Boat Race 2:30 Saturday afternoon. CRIMSON, Lampoon, i.e., and Advocate. Not much speed but plenty of splash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

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