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...dressed in a black oilcloth shift, set up an ironing board that had silver bells hanging from it and began to iron any number of medium-sized replicas of the Washington Monument. No one could miss the symbolism of that. The drama critic of the Washington Post splintered the stool he was perched on and crashed to the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happenings: Pop Culture | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

...Charlene was in poor health recently. A few years ago, she suffered a painful leg injury while skiing in Vermont. At first she attended parties while swinging gaily between crutches. But the leg kept giving her trouble. Last year it buckled beneath her while she was standing on a stool changing a light bulb. She fell to the floor, suffered a broken nose and a concussion. From then on, she was plagued with blinding headaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York: The Rich Girl | 4/19/1963 | See Source »

...Rome, and told De Sica to change the film or drop the name of Abby Mann from the screen credits. Last week, improbable as it may seem, De Sica completed his second week of all-night-every-night revision of the film, while Abby Mann sat on a stool beside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: The Crusader | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

...Department of Environmental Health has also collected a limited number of stool specimens, as well as bacteriology samples from the dining hall had nose and throat cultures from dining hall employees. However, the clinical costs have not been able to isolate the cause of the food poisoning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inquiry Fails To Locate Causes Of Food Poisoning | 2/14/1963 | See Source »

Last week at Manhattan's Blue Angel, she cast timid eyes at the ceiling as if Major Bowes's cane were about to rip down from the attic. She squirmed onto a stool and let her coltish legs dangle, ankles napping. She twisted bony fingers through her hair and blessed her audience with a tired smile. Then she sang-and at the first note, her voice erased all the gawkiness of her presence onstage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Faces: She Knows What She Means | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

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