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...begun to stretch out like so many sausages on a griddle-all for the sake of a handsome, "healthy" tan. This rite of summer is warming, relaxing and so socially desirable that few sun worshipers heed the constant words of caution from doctors. Despite its appearance of health, a suntan apparently has little physical value; too much sun over a long period of time may permanently damage the skin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Fads: The Sun Also Burns | 6/21/1963 | See Source »

...gratuitous delights that a child finds in toys or picture books. Fyodor, like most young men who want to make their name and make love in the same breath, is a bit of a fool. In one wonderful scene his clothes are stolen as he polishes his poetry and suntan in a Berlin park. He would as gladly split a bottle as a hair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lord of Language | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

...that way. The Rhodesian Front is expected to wind up with 35 seats, to 29 for the U.F.P. Chosen to succeed Whitehead as Prime Minister was Front President Winston Field, 58, an English-born tobacco and cattle farmer who looks like Howard Hughes with a suntan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central Africa: Apartheid Goes North | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

Officially, the two-week visit was billed as a vacation, but it was obvious, from the big delegation of Yugoslav economic and political experts who accompanied the boss that Tito had more in mind than a suntan at Sochi. Among the subjects: more aid, more trade. Forgotten for the time being: the bitter, angry recriminations of the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communists: Comrades, Dogs, Capitalists: Lend Me Your Ears! | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

...drive and ambition -that we'll never quit. Bunk. I'm getting out. I'm tired of supporting lawyers and tax collectors." With that, Charles Rolley, 58, stepped down last week as president of Reno's Rolley Co., the nation's biggest maker of suntan lotion (its dollar-green Sea and Ski grosses some $12 million a year). A kinetic promoter, Rolley moved into lotions in 1947 on borrowed money, sold out to Botany Industries, Inc., for $2,000,000 in 1955, stayed on as boss. Now rich and seeking relaxation, Rolley has turned over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Personal File: Aug. 18, 1961 | 8/18/1961 | See Source »

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