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Born. To Robert Goulet, 31, the all-mail Lancelot in Broadway's Carnelot currently swoon-crooning on the nightclub circuit; and Carol Lawrence, 30, West Side Story's Maria: their first child, a son; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 27, 1964 | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

Moliere, Too. What gnawed most at her ego was a reviewer's remark that her stage manner would make an angel swoon, but her words would make a monkey blush. Devoting most of her last four decades to getting on the side of the angels, she scoured libraries and chateaux to add Crusaders' lays and a centuries-old Vie du Christ cycle to her repertory, which she performed on academic platforms ranging from the University of Vienna to Bryn Mawr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Knowing Virgin | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

...Giselle and Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake. Ballet is further honored in the red petal, with Stravinsky's Firebird and Ravel's Daphnis and Chloé depicted near, of all things, the Eiffel Tower. Next, Debussy's Pelléas and Mélisande swoon under a yellow angel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Canopy of Color | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

While she peeked at the classroom visitor, the typing student idly pecked: CARY CARY CARYYYYYYYYYYYYY. It was squealsville at Washington's Shaw Junior High School. Suave and swellegant Cary Grant, 59, quickly toured the building, averaged a swoon a room. The British-born actor was in town to campaign for the privately sponsored Stay-in-School Fund, dropped in on the overcrowded, predominantly Negro classes to get an idea of what causes dropouts. Wasn't he a dropout himself? someone asked. Perish the thought, replied Cary, whose formal education ended at the age of 13. "I was expelled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 27, 1963 | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

...touch on all who cross his zigzag path. On his travels he encounters Komako, a female swindler with a grisly gimmick: she begs by posing as a Hiroshima maiden, although her scars are really from a childhood encounter with a fireplace. "My white corpuscles decrease daily-sometimes I swoon from anemia," she says with a pitiful passion. But she has to use sweet-potato moonshine, rather than a sob story, to pry loose Junpei's bankroll. Then she absconds, but only after he has fallen in love with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Most Humanly Hobo | 8/2/1963 | See Source »

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