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...Socialist women, kicking and screaming, were dragged out of the way. A Liberal advance party reached the speaker's chair, but Speaker Tsutsumi was not among them. A lady legislator, one of Japan's emancipated women, complained later: "One of those louts tore the sleeve from my sweater, one I picked up in Denmark. If I catch him I'll tear his eyeballs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: In the Eye of the Storm | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...long green barns disgorged a morning-long stream of highbred, high-headed horses. From the barns of the small-time owners and trainers they came in ones and twos. From the wealthier barns they came in "sets," each horse mounted by an exercise boy tricked up in a sweater dyed bright with the owner's colors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cover: The Big Grey | 5/31/1954 | See Source »

Brave, stupid Lord Cardigan is remembered nowadays only by the button-up woolen sweater he wore in the Crimea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Story of a Blunder | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

Some call Winthrop the home of the Crimson athlete, and they say that a Puritan scholar is a rare bird. This is a gross exaggeration. They are partially right, however, if they acknowledge that while a Winthrop man is known sooner for his letter sweater than for his letter grades the majority of Winthrop's athletes are good students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Hits Golden Mean, Though T-Shirts Top Tie-clips | 4/1/1954 | See Source »

...front right shoulder is cut away, revealing the back. "I've always been fascinated by armor," says Moore, "and by the idea of enclosing space. Armor holds the space rigid, unlike drapery . . ." Close to Greek form is a neatly modeled Draped Torso, which looks like a cosy sweater for Aphrodite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: New Directions | 3/1/1954 | See Source »

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