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...herdsman and a water sprite, how they loved and lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: O Attic Shapes! | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

...that will be available in Japan, Europe and the U.S. Early next year, the company plans to enter its 5800 sports car in the U.S. and European markets. Convertible and hardtop versions of the S-800, a small, four-cylinder, four-carburetor model that resembles the Austin-Healey Sprite, will sell for slightly less than $2,000 in the U.S. The pint-sized Honda 500 will cost about $1,100, will compare with British Motors' Mini Minor and the Fiat 600. Both the 5800 and the 500 derive from a four-cylinder Honda Formula II racer that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Honda's New Wheels | 10/7/1966 | See Source »

...hallmarks of Luci Johnson. The bride-to-be is at once gay and fey and deeply religious. She displays Johnson traits in abundance: she is strong-willed and sensitive, voluble and introspective, fiercely loyal to her family yet irrepressibly independent. Lady Bird describes her younger daughter as both a "sprite" and a "philosopher." Lyndon Johnson once said: "I have known this little ruler all her life. She entered the world with a commanding voice and has been taking over ever since." Luci, who calls herself a "theatrical person" and a "romantic," says mysteriously: "I am a blue-eyed daughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White House: Three-Ring Wedding | 8/5/1966 | See Source »

...When you consider everything," mused one inky eyed sprite, "there isn't much of a difference between the two dining rooms. Boys are just as willing to get ice for your iced tea in both places." On a hot day, she said, you can meet everyone at the table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy: Where The Boys Aren't | 7/12/1966 | See Source »

...smaller parts varied widely in quality. As well as playing Mosquito, a sort of Andalusian sprite, Wendy Miller took two bit parts and was delightfully joyous in all of them. Frederick Davis, Larry Gonick, Ken Sateriale, and Peter McKenzie, as villagers of all sorts, ranged from fair to unfortunate...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Billy-Club Puppet | 12/11/1965 | See Source »

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