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...present, however, we must consider what is presently correct. In the Spring, seersucker and cord jackets are both practical and eminently proper. Of late, the inexpensive blue denim jackets have become quite popular. There are also sober tan or grey gabardine suits, and for more formal occasions or chilly evenings, the ever-dependable grey flannel is unspeakably proper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Fashions Veer Yet Closer to Edward VII; Distinctive Ectomorph Holds Style Spotlight As Male Goes Stringbean | 3/20/1953 | See Source »

...dogcatcher named Louis Dobermann determined to breed a new strain of dog that would combine the agility of a terrier, the strength of a shepherd and the grace of a greyhound. Assisted by two friends, a gravedigger and a bell ringer, Dobermann interbred pinschers, shepherds, rottweilers and black and tan terriers, to get an intelligent, powerful new breed that won distinction as a war dog in both World Wars and as a "seeing eye" for the blind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: BEST OF BREED | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

Inside the officers' cottage set aside for him at the Kaneohe Marine Corps air station, Eisenhower shucked his tan jacket and cocoa-brown hat, changed into pink sports shirt, golf shoes and red baseball cap, and headed for Kaneohe's nine-hole Klipper golf course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mission Completed | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...vacation at the Augusta National Golf Club drew to a close last week, Mamie Eisenhower measured the results with a wifely eye. By week's end she knew that Ike was soaring out of a case of real postcampaign fatigue. He had taken on a deep new tan and recovered his old bounce. The veins that stood out on his forehead and hands during the last days of the campaign were no longer visible. And, most convincing to any wife, Ike remembered Mamie's birthday (her 56th) with a pink wool robe and a nightgown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: On to Washington | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...Green for the Buddha's hair, yellow for his body, red for his blood, white for his teeth, and tan for his clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Buddhist Corner | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

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