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...reach them. A search began when the youngsters failed to come home at dusk one day last week, continued through the cold, foggy night. The bodies were discovered next day when a posse of neighbors, relatives, police & firemen saw the shimmering red & white of Irene's sweater beneath the ice. Guesses were that Robert had first fallen in, that cousin Irene-who could swim-had drowned trying to save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: National Affairs, Jan. 9, 1950 | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...bandit was wearing boots, riding breeches, a yellow sweater and an ornate belt buckle which, he explained, had "a star for luck, a lion for strength, an eagle for cleverness." Posing for Meldolesi's pictures, Giuliano cleared up any misconceptions about the size of his "army." Said the bandit: "We have seldom been more than 20 men all told. In these mountains, it is easier for three men to see a marching column than for a column to see three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: An Eagle for Cleverness | 1/9/1950 | See Source »

...twelve should fail to spot the victor from the first reel, but both suitors are written and played ingratiatingly enough to make it seem a contest worth watching. Miss Leigh also performs sympathetically in a variety of improbable situations. With the notable exceptions of the heroine's upholstered sweater and the calculated cuteness of a seven-year-old child actor (Gordon Gebert), Scripter Isobel Lennart and Producer-Director Don Hartman have managed to hide most of the comedy's implausibilities in a mellow blur of unpretentious good humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Dec. 19, 1949 | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Lauren Bacall cleared her throat in Hollywood and came out flatly against cheesecake: "It's a fallacy to think you look sexy just because you're wearing a low-cut gown or a tight sweater. You do it with a look ... or with your voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Entrances & Exits | 12/12/1949 | See Source »

...course women strongly favour presents with the personal touch. Where a cigarette lighter will not fill the bill, a plant, print, cashmeer sweater, paper weight or the right book might...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson's Handy Shoppers' Guide Tells What to Buy for Him Her | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

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