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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...have been a zealous "pusher" of the program since that date, having distributed more than 60 of the booklets. Nevertheless, I am monumentally dismayed because all of the 60 recipients of the booklets have dropped the program, leaving me all alone at 28 toe touches, 27 setups, 39 liftings of the head and legs, 19 pushups, 500 runnings in place, and 50 deep knee-bends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 15, 1963 | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

...item small enough to fit in any purse or pocket that costs only $1, yet has floors creaking under the weight of leaping 200-pounders, bedroom windows steaming with the heat of executive pushups, and dogs barking excitedly at the sight of whole families doing leg-overs, toe-touches, and rocking situps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fads: Eleven Minutes a Day | 3/1/1963 | See Source »

...than 1,000 other guests had been jammed, black-tied and begowned, into the West Sculpture Hall. There the painting, encased in bulletproof glass, hung waiting for the official introduction. Most people couldn't see a thing except other people. The guests shuffled grumpily. Women slipped off their toe-squeezing high-heeled shoes, and one Southern Senator asked his wife if she wanted him to "go up and shake hands" with Lisa. Red Cross aides took their positions and waited gravely for the Gallery to be declared a disaster area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capital: Keep Smiling | 1/18/1963 | See Source »

Everyone can agree that House G.O.P. Leader Charlie Halleck is a fearsome, toe-to-toe political slugger. But to a lot of young House Republicans, this is not nearly enough. They complain that Halleck opposes for the sake of opposing, refuses to consider constructive G.O.P. alternatives to Democratic programs, and thus contributes to a negative Republican image. It has got so bad that these young Republicans do not even think "The Ev and Charlie Show" is funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Signs & Portents | 1/18/1963 | See Source »

...farther, sportswear designers have reinstated the one-piece suit. But with a difference. This year it is "the shiny wet look." Fashioned of black materials that are plastic-smooth and neon-bright-vinyl patent, stretch satin, and glistening nylon -the suits look dripping wet before the wearer touches toe to sea, thereby saving her the horror of actually going through with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Cool for a Hot Climate | 12/14/1962 | See Source »

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