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Word: tallness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...almost that long ago that Berg man quit Hollywood and her husband to live with Italian Director Roberto Rossellini, whom she later married and then bitterly left in 1957. At 52 (last week), she has never seemed so relaxed and refreshed - a tall, golden woman in handsome summer shifts and sandals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actresses: One Thing at a Time | 9/8/1967 | See Source »

...moment Architect Stanford White asked him to sculpt her as a fitting finial for the Garden (then under construction), she was a labor of love, his first nude, his first ideal figure. Saint-Gau dens chose an Irish girl named Nellie Fitzpatrick as his model, made a 6-foot-tall cement study, then scaled it up to an 18-foot statue. Much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monuments: New York's No More | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

Start again. This time Diana was only 13 feet tall and perfect - an 800-lb. beauty of gilded sheet copper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monuments: New York's No More | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

...mightiest minnow of them all was Debbie Meyer, the baby of the bunch, 5 ft. 6½ in. tall, 111 Ibs., just turned 15-and already the possessor of three world records. Daughter of a Sacramento, Calif., plant manager, Debbie has been splashing around pools ever since she was six months old, and her current training regimen calls for at least 12,000 meters of swimming a day, six days a week. All she had to shoot at last week were her own monthold world records in the 400-meter free style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swimming: Mighty Minnows | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

...group ranges from makers of garden tools, shoes and carpeting to a London manufacturer of crossbows and another that makes 10-ft.-tall toy elephants that move on battery power and cost $10,000 apiece. Heald warns each of his clients that, elephants and crossbows excepted, the days of snob appeal in the U.S. are over. "It is no longer enough to sell an item on the fact that it is made in Britain," says Heald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Man from Lion & Unicorn | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

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